Cúcuta is the capital and most populous city of the North Santander Department (Spanish: Departamento de Norte de Santander) in northeastern Colombia. Due to its proximity to the Colombian-Venezuelan border, Cúcuta is an important commercial center. It is situated in the Cordillera Oriental in the Andes.
Its area of 1176 km² represents 5.65% of the department. Its altitude is of 320 m
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