Barrancabermeja

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Barrancabermeja is a Colombian city known as a major oil refining and petrochemical center located along the Magdalena River.

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Barrancabermeja canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
KöppenClimateClassification Aw
averageAnnualTemperature around 28 °C
capitalOf Barrancabermeja Municipality
climate tropical savanna climate
continent South America
coordinateLocation 7.065°N 73.854°W
country Colombia
demonym barramejo
barranqueño
economyDependentOn oil refining
petrochemical activities
river trade
elevationAboveSeaLevel 75 metres
foundedAs Puerto de la Tora
foundedBy Andrés Páez de Sotomayor
hasAirport Yariguíes Airport
hasFacility Ecopetrol refinery
surface form: Barrancabermeja Refinery
hasHotClimate yes
hasIndustry oil refining
petrochemical industry
port services
river transport
hasMajorCompany Ecopetrol refinery
hasMunicipalGovernment Mayor of Barrancabermeja
hasPort river port on the Magdalena River
hasPostalCode 687031
hasSportsFacility Estadio Daniel Villa Zapata
hasSportsTeam Alianza Petrolera F.C.
isMajorCenterFor Colombian oil industry
petrochemical production
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Santander Department
locatedInBasin Magdalena River valley
surface form: Magdalena River basin
locatedInRegion Magdalena Medio region
surface form: Middle Magdalena region
locatedInTimeZone America/Bogota
locatedOnRiver Magdalena River
locatedOnTransportCorridor Magdalena River
surface form: Magdalena River transport corridor
locatedWestOf Bucaramanga
nicknamed Oil Capital of Colombia
officialLanguage Spanish
partOf Andean Region of Colombia
surface form: Andean region of Colombia
population over 190000 inhabitants
primaryEconomicSector secondary sector (industry)
roadDistanceTo approximately 120 km from Bucaramanga
secondaryEconomicSector services sector
subdivisionType municipality
timeZone America/Bogota
surface form: Colombia Standard Time
utcOffset −5

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Santander Department hasMunicipality Barrancabermeja
Magdalena River valley hasCity Barrancabermeja