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In addition to providing both national and international mail service and express courier service, 4-72 also facilitates postal payment services, among other services. [2] The name 4-72 derives from the simplified coordinates of the geographic center of Colombia. [3] It is associated with the Ministry of Information Technologies and Communications.
Postal codes in Colombia are 6 digit numeric. The first group of two digits are the numbers used by DANE to encode the departments. The second group of two digits in the range of 00 to 89 encode postal zones, where 00 is used for the department capital. In the range of 90 - 99 it has another meaning. [clarification needed]
The neighborhood is currently considered a very affluent area of Bogotá, both residentially and commercially. [5] A 2014 El Tiempo article stated Chapinero Alto as having "an infinity" of restaurants, stores, theaters, offices, clubs, and public transportation. [6] Vogue has referred to it as "the Williamsburg of Bogotá." [7]
Villas de Granada is a neighbourhood (barrio) located in the locality of Engativá in Bogotá, Colombia. It is located northwest of the city, bordering the neighborhoods of Garcés Navas , Ciudadela Colsubsidio and El Cortijo.
It was gradually repopulated by people from Bogotá, and was host to some fighting during the war for Colombian independence. It was re-founded as a municipality in 1846, and in 1860 it was the scene of a battle between government troops and Tomás Cipriano de Mosquera .
The Correo Mayor period ended in 1768, when the Spanish Crown took back the postal services monopoly and named José Antonio de Pando Postmaster General of the Viceroyalties of Peru and New Granada. He travelled throughout the countries and established new postal routes, appointed administrators and set tariffs.
There are very few neighborhoods with access to main roads besides the Avenida Ciudad de Villavicencio which crosses the locality from north to east in a diagonal sense. . The Avenida Boyacá is the main road for the neighborhoods located on the eastern side of the locality and the Avenida Jorge Gaitán Cortés which serves the neighborhoods of the southeastern p
Ciudadela San Martin (also known as Hotel Hilton Bogotá) is a hotel skyscraper complex in Bogotá, Colombia.Built between 1970 and 1983, the complex consists of two buildings standing at 171 m (561 ft) with 47 floors (North Tower, also known as Edificio CASUR) respectively 154 m (505 ft) with 40 floors (South Tower, also known as Edificio Orquídea Real), with the taller tower being the ...