Puerto Santander, Norte de Santander

Puerto Santander
Municipality and town
Location of the municipality and town of Puerto Santander in the Norte de Santander Department of Colombia.
Country Colombia
DepartmentNorte de Santander Department
Area
  Municipality and town
42 km2 (16 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
  Municipality and town
10,249
  Urban
9,514
Time zoneUTC−5 (COL)

Puerto Santander is a town and smallest municipality in the Norte de Santander Department in northeastern Colombia. It is part of the rural zone of Metropolitan Area of Cúcuta and is located north of Cúcuta, surrounded by the municipality of Cúcuta and the border with Venezuela.