Cúcuta

Cúcuta is a city in northeastern Colombia, near the border with Venezuela. It serves as the capital of Norte de Santander department and is a major commercial hub due to its strategic location. The city has a vibrant history, diverse culture, and bustling markets, reflecting a mix of Colombian and Venezuelan influences. Cúcuta plays a key role in trade, transportation, and regional development, while also facing challenges related to border migration and economic shifts. Its climate is warm, with a lively urban atmosphere that balances modern growth with historical sites.