Toledo, Norte de Santander explained

Toledo, Norte de Santander
Settlement Type:Municipality and town
Mapsize:250px
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Colombia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Colombia
Subdivision Type1:Department
Subdivision Name1:Norte de Santander Department
Area Total Km2:1578
Population As Of:2015
Population Total:17283
Population Urban:4470
Timezone:Colombia Standard Time
Utc Offset:-5
Elevation M:1642

Toledo (pronounced as /es/) is a Colombian municipality and town located in the department of North Santander. It is on the border with Boyacá Department and has natural gas development in the township of Gibraltar. In August 2011 the Gibraltar to Bucaramanga gas pipeline was completed.[1]

Townships (corregimientos)

Climate

Toledo has a very wet subtropical highland climate (Cfb). It has heavy rainfall from November to February and very heavy to extremely heavy rainfall from April to October.

References

7.3131°N -72.4875°W

Notes and References

  1. Nogarin, Mauro. October 2011. Mountainous Terrain Challenges Workers Building Gas Pipeline In Colombia. Pipeline & Gas Journal. 238. 10. https://web.archive.org/web/20111013054410/http://pipelineandgasjournal.com/mountainous-terrain-challenges-workers-building-gas-pipeline-colombia?page=show. 13 October 2011. live.
  2. Web site: Corregimiento Gilbraltar. Municipal Government of Toledo.
  3. Web site: Corregimiento Samoré. Municipal Government of Toledo.
  4. Web site: Corregimiento San Bernardo. Municipal Government of Toledo.