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San Gil is a town and municipality in the Department of Santander in northeastern Colombia, located roughly 300 km (192 mi) from Bogotá and 95 km from the department's capital, Bucaramanga. As of 2020, San Gil had a population of 51,874 within the urban area, making it the third largest urban area in the department, after Bucaramanga and Barrancabermeja. Founded in 1689, San Gil is over 300 years old. It was officially named the tourist capital of the region in 2004, thanks to its outdoor activity opportunities such as rafting, caving, kayaking and hiking.

San Gil is a charming town that boasts a rich history and culture, making it a must-visit destination for any traveler in Colombia. Located in the Santander region, San Gil is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes and is known as the adventure sports capital of Colombia.

If you're an adventure junkie, San Gil is the perfect destination for you. With a range of adrenaline-pumping activities such as white-water rafting, paragliding, and caving, you'll be spoilt for choice. The town is also home to several stunning national parks, including Chicamocha National Park, where you can take in breathtaking views of the Chicamocha Canyon.