Norte de Santander
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Capital:Cúcuta
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Languages:Spanish
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Gov Website
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First Person:William Villamizar Laguado (Governor)
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Population (persons):1 228 028 (2005)
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Area in sq.km:21658 (2005)
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Population Density (persons/sq.km):56,70 (2005)
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Number of Births:20 849 (2005)
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Life expectancy at birth:70,93 (2005)
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Maternal mortality rate:65,8 (2004)
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Infant mortality rate:25,0 (2005)
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Domestic violence rate:184,0 (2005)
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Net primary education coverage (rate):68,2 (2003)
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Net secondary education coverage (rate):44,5 (2003)
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Dropout, Primary (Rural):11,0 (2002)
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Dropout, Secondary (Rural):9,4 (2002)