Silos, Norte de Santander

Silos or Santo Domingo de Silos is a Colombian municipality and town located in the department of North Santander.

Silos, Norte de Santander
Municipality and town
Flag of Silos, Norte de Santander
Location of the municipality and town of Silos, Norte de Santander in the Norte de Santander Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Silos, Norte de Santander in the Norte de Santander Department of Colombia.
Country Colombia
DepartmentNorte de Santander Department
Elevation
2,845 m (9,334 ft)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

It is the only municipality founded in Colombia by a German, Ambrosio Alfinger, in 1531.

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7°12′N 72°46′W

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