Betulia, Santander

Betulia
Skyline of Betulia
Location of the municipality and town of Betulia, Santander in the Santander Department of Colombia.
Coordinates: 6°54′00″N 73°17′01″W / 6.90000°N 73.28361°W / 6.90000; -73.28361
Country Colombia
DepartmentSantander
ProvinceYariguies
Founded (town)February 13, 1844
Incorporated (parish)June 6, 1845
Founded byPedro Guarín
José María Prada
Julián García
Pedro Gómez
Government
 • MayorLina Maria Alfonso Rojas
Area
413.3 km2 (159.6 sq mi)
Elevation
1,840 m (6,040 ft)
Population
 (2005)
5,350
 • Density12.9/km2 (33/sq mi)
 • Urban
1,183
 DANE
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
ClimateCfb
Websitehttp://www.betulia-santander.gov.co/

Betulia is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia.