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Central Cemetery of Valledupar

Coordinates: 10°28′32″N 73°14′53″W / 10.4755°N 73.2480°W / 10.4755; -73.2480
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Central Cemetery of Valledupar
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Established1806
Location
CountryColombia
Coordinates10°28′32″N 73°14′53″W / 10.4755°N 73.2480°W / 10.4755; -73.2480

The Central Cemetery of Valledupar (Spanish: Cementerio Central de Valledupar) is the oldest cemetery in the Colombian city of Valledupar, capital of the department of Cesar. It was founded in 1806 by order of lieutenant governor Andrés Pinto Cotrín and is located on the current Calle 15 between carreras 9 and 10, in the El Centro neighborhood of the city.

Notable interments

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References

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  1. ^ "Fue sepultado el maestro Leandro Díaz". RCN Radio. 23 June 2013. Archived from the original on 27 June 2013.
  2. ^ "Colombia le rinde homenaje a Rafael Escalona". El Espectador. 14 May 2009. Archived from the original on 6 January 2019. Retrieved 23 May 2012.
  3. ^ ""Vinimos a despedir al que nunca habrá de dejarnos": Uribe". Presidencia de la República de Colombia. 31 October 2005. Retrieved 23 May 2012.