had been members, historians, poets and influential musicians such as , thirteenth governor of Norte de Santander, the writer Luis Eduardo Paez Courvel influential in the literature of the department and one of the most prominent poets of the city, Jorge Pacheco Quintero. Geography and climate Location: . The city of Ocaña is 610 km from Bogotá. Surface: 460 km2, 2.2% of the North Santander Department total area Height: 1,202 meters on the level of the sea Ocaña are on the Andean Eastern mountain range. The 2,600 mountains surround that reach msnm. Its average temperature is 22 °C. Economy The main economic activities are agriculture, the livestock raising, commerce, small industries and mining, with silver operation, copper and iron. The city is served by the Aguas Claras airport. International Relations Twin towns – sister cities Iztapalapa, Mexico See also Cúcuta, the state capital. Pamplona, the third municipality of the state. Roman Catholic Diocese of Ocaña St. Anne's Cathedral, Ocaña References Ocaña official website Ocaña Information News Municipalities of the Norte de Santander Department Populated places established in 1570