0
documented records
≈ 100–210
approx. capacity (graves)
5,220 m²
cemetery area
Oct 18, 2026
last modified
About this cemetery
The Central Cemetery is the oldest cemetery in Valledupar, capital of Cesar department in Colombia. It was founded in 1806 by order of the lieutenant governor Andrés Pinto Cotrín. It is located on Calle 15 between carreras 9 and 10, in the El Centro neighbourhood.
Cemetery location
GPS coordinates: 10.475366° N, 73.247781° W Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
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Nearby cemeteries
The closest other burial grounds listed on EveryStone.
- Ecce Homo Garden Cemetery 4.9 km away · Valledupar
- San Diego Municipal Cemetery 17 km away · San Diego
- Jaguas del Pilar Cemetery 19 km away · La Jagua Del Pilar
- Nuestra Señora del Carmen Central Cemetery 25 km away · Manaure Balcón del Cesar
- Urumita Cemetery 27 km away · Urumita
- Remedios Vega Central Cemetery, Media Luna 28 km away · Media Luna
- Guatapuri-Chemesquemena Cemetery 31 km away · Chemesquemena
- Villanueva Cemetery 32 km away · Villanueva
- Los Haticos Cemetery (El Toquito) 35 km away · San Juan del Cesar
- La Junta Cemetery 36 km away · La Junta
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How big is Valledupar Central Cemetery?
Valledupar Central Cemetery covers about 5,220 m² (1.3 acres), about half the size of a soccer field. It is the 7th smallest of the 21 cemeteries we list in Cesar.