Fun fact 1 about Cúcuta
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The name of Cúcuta means 'House of the Goblin' in the native language of the Motilon-Bari indigenous people.
Cúcuta
Colombia
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Cúcuta
Colombia
Country
Colombia
Population
777.1K
Coordinates
7.89, -72.51
Cúcuta, officially San José de Cúcuta, is a Colombian municipality, capital of the department of Norte de Santander and nucleus of the Metropolitan Area of Cúcuta. The city is located in the homonymous valley, beneath the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes, on the border with Venezuela.
From the “Etymology” section
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