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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
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which was designed to plan the area's development. On
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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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which crosses the locality from north to east in a diagonal sense. The
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