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The locality of Ciudad Bolívar is 90% mountainous and has a total area of 229.14 square kilometres (88.47 sq mi), of which 20.88 square kilometres (8.06 sq mi) is urban, making it the 7th largest locality of Bogota. The locality is located in the southwestern part of the urban
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which were fractioned as a process of urbanization due to its proximity to the exploding Bogotá's urban development. The first neighborhoods were Meissen, San Francisco, Buenos Aires, Lucero Bajo and La María which were populated by low income people; mainly immigrants from the neighboring
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A second urbanization stage started in the 1980s with settlements on the higher parts of the southern hills with neighborhoods as Naciones Unidas, Cordillera, Alpes, Juan José Rondón, Juan Pablo II and others. The
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Some of the better known neighborhoods are: La Estrella, El Paraíso, Lucero Alto, San Joaquín, Sierra Morena, San Francisco, Perdomo, Madelena, La Isla, Alto de La Cruz, Minuto de María and Francisco Pizarro.
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Bogotá's Special District was changed to a Capital District and Ciudad Bolívar became a locality with its own Local City hall and Local Administrative Junta (Council) with 11 councilmen.
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also helped to develop the neighborhoods of Sierra Morena, Arborizadora Alta and Baja for low-income families which in less than 20 years generated areas of concentration.
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which was designed to plan the area's development. On September 14, 1983, the Minor City hall of Ciudad Bolívar was created.
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While most Ciudad Bolívar's area is rural, its urban portion includes one of the world's largest mega-
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is the main road for the neighborhoods located on the eastern side of the locality and the
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gondola lift opened in 2018 and serves the steep hill neighbourhoods of Ciudad Bolívar.
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This article is about the locality in Bogotá. For the Venezuelan city, see
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which crosses the locality from north to east in a diagonal sense. The
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There are very few neighborhoods with access to main roads besides the
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and the Autopista Sur. To the west, it borders the municipalities of
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located in Ciudad Bolívar are El Mochuelo, located near the
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area of Bogota, bordering to the north with the locality of
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Location of the locality in the Capital District of Bogotá
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which serves the neighborhoods of the southeastern part.
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covers Ciudad Bolívar in some areas with stops over the
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Location of the locality in the Capital District of Bogotá
4°32′10″N 74°08′20″W / 4.53611°N 74.13889°W / 4.53611; -74.13889
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Madelena
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Bogotá
Bogotá savanna
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