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List of town tramway systems in South America

Index List of town tramway systems in South America

This is a list of cities and towns in South America that have, or once had, town tramway (urban tramway, or streetcar) systems as part of their public transport system. [1]

82 relations: Arequipa, Asunción, Barranco District, Barranquilla, Bogotazo, Bogotá, Bolivia, Cali, Callao, Caracas, Carúpano, Cartagena, Colombia, Catacaos, Cúcuta, Chiclayo, Chile, Chorrillos District, Ciudad Bolívar, Cochabamba, Colombia, Colonia del Sacramento, Concepción, Paraguay, Cotocollao, Quito, Cumaná, Cusco, Ecuador, El Alto, Facatativá, Fray Bentos, Georgetown, Guyana, Guayaquil, Guyana, Huacho, Iquitos, La Floresta, Uruguay, La Guaira, La Paz, Lawa Railway, Lima, List of metro systems, List of town tramway systems in Africa, List of town tramway systems in Argentina, List of town tramway systems in Asia, List of town tramway systems in Brazil, List of town tramway systems in Central America, List of town tramway systems in Chile, List of town tramway systems in Europe, List of town tramway systems in North America, List of town tramway systems in Oceania, List of tram and light rail transit systems, ..., List of trolleybus systems, Macuto, Vargas, Magdalena del Mar, Maiquetía, Maracaibo, Medellín, Miraflores District, Lima, Montevideo, Oruro, Bolivia, Paita, Paraguay, Paramaribo, Paysandú, Pereira, Colombia, Peru, Piriápolis, Pisco, Peru, Piura, Port of Spain, Potosí, Quillacollo, Quito, Salto, Uruguay, San Pedro de Lloc, Suriname, Tram, Trams in Bogotá, Trinidad and Tobago, Trujillo, Peru, Uruguay, Valencia, Carabobo, Venezuela. Expand index (32 more) »

Arequipa

Arequipa is the capital and largest city of the Arequipa Region and the seat of the Constitutional Court of Peru.

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Asunción

Asunción is the capital and largest city of Paraguay.

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Barranco District

Barranco is one of 43 districts in Lima, Peru.

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Barranquilla

Barranquilla is a city and municipality located in northern Colombia.

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Bogotazo

El Bogotazo (from "Bogotá" and the ''-azo'' suffix of violent augmentation) refers to the massive riots that followed the assassination in Bogotá, Colombia, of Liberal leader and presidential candidate Jorge Eliécer Gaitán on 9 April 1948 during the government of President Mariano Ospina Pérez.

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Bogotá

Bogotá, officially Bogotá, Distrito Capital, abbreviated Bogotá, D.C., and formerly known as Santafé de Bogotá between 1991 and 2000, is the capital and largest city of Colombia, administered as the Capital District, although often thought of as part of Cundinamarca.

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Bolivia

Bolivia (Mborivia; Buliwya; Wuliwya), officially known as the Plurinational State of Bolivia (Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia), is a landlocked country located in western-central South America.

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Cali

Santiago de Cali, usually known by its short name "Cali", is the capital of the Valle del Cauca department, and the most populous city in southwest Colombia, with an estimated 2,319,655 residents according to 2005-2020/DANE population projections.

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Callao

El Callao is a city in Peru.

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Caracas

Caracas, officially Santiago de León de Caracas, is the capital and centre of the Greater Caracas Area, and the largest city of Venezuela.

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Carúpano

Carúpano is a city in the eastern Venezuelan state of Sucre.

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Cartagena, Colombia

The city of Cartagena, known in the colonial era as Cartagena de Indias (Cartagena de Indias), is a major port founded in 1533, located on the northern coast of Colombia in the Caribbean Coast Region.

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Catacaos

Catacaos is a town in the Piura Province, Piura Region, Peru.

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Cúcuta

Cúcuta, officially San José de Cúcuta, is a Colombian city, capital of Norte de Santander department.

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Chiclayo

Chiclayo is the principal city of the Lambayeque region in northern Peru.

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Chile

Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a South American country occupying a long, narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west.

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Chorrillos District

Chorrillos is a district of the Lima Province in Peru and part of the city of Lima.

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Ciudad Bolívar

Ciudad Bolívar (Spanish for "Bolivar City"), formerly known as Angostura, is the capital of Venezuela's southeastern Bolívar State.

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Cochabamba

Cochabamba (Quchapampa, Quchapanpa) is a city & municipality in central Bolivia, in a valley in the Andes mountain range.

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Colombia

Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a sovereign state largely situated in the northwest of South America, with territories in Central America.

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Colonia del Sacramento

Colonia del Sacramento (formerly the Portuguese Colónia do Sacramento) is a city in southwestern Uruguay, by the Río de la Plata, facing Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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Concepción, Paraguay

Concepción is a city & district in northern Paraguay and capital of the Concepción Department.

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Cotocollao, Quito

The Cotocollao Parish is a parish in northwest Quito, Ecuador.

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Cumaná

Cumaná is the capital of Venezuela's Sucre State. It is located east of Caracas. Cumaná was one of the first settlements founded by Europeans in mainland America and is the oldest continuously-inhabited, European-established settlement in the continent. Attacks by indigenous peoples meant it had to be refounded several times. The municipality of Sucre, which includes Cumaná, had a population of 358,919 at the 2011 Census; the latest estimate (as at mid 2016) is 423,546. The city, located at the mouth of the Manzanares River on the Caribbean coast in the Northeast coast of Venezuela, is home to one of five campuses of the Universidad de Oriente and a busy maritime port, home of one of the largest tuna fleets in Venezuela. The city is close to Mochima National Park a popular tourist beaches destination amongst Venezuelans. The city of Cumaná saw the birth of key heroes of and contributors to the Venezuelan independence movement: Antonio Jose de Sucre, the ‘Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho’, a leading general and President of Bolivia; as well as Brigadier General D. Juan Francisco Echeto. Cumaná is also the birthplace to eminent poets, writers and politicians like Andrés Eloy Blanco, an important figure in Latin-American literature and who later rose to the national political scene; as well as José Antonio Ramos Sucre, another distinguished poet and diplomat. Important scientists including Pehr Löefling from Sweden, Alexander von Humboldt from Germany and Aimé Bonpland from France did part of their experimental works and discoveries when visiting and living in Cumaná in the 18th century. The city is also home to a Toyota plant, which manufactures the Hilux and Toyota Fortuner.

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Cusco

Cusco (Cuzco,; Qusqu or Qosqo), often spelled Cuzco, is a city in southeastern Peru, near the Urubamba Valley of the Andes mountain range.

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Ecuador

Ecuador (Ikwadur), officially the Republic of Ecuador (República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Ikwadur Ripuwlika), is a representative democratic republic in northwestern South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west.

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El Alto

El Alto (Spanish for "The Heights") is a municipality and the second-largest city in Bolivia, located adjacent to La Paz in Pedro Domingo Murillo Province on the Altiplano highlands.

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Facatativá

Facatativá is a city and municipality in the Cundinamarca Department, located about 18 miles (31 km) northwest of Bogotá, Colombia and 2,586 meters above sea level.

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Fray Bentos

Fray Bentos is the capital city of the Río Negro Department, in south-western Uruguay.

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Georgetown, Guyana

Georgetown is the capital of Guyana, located in Region 4, which is also known as the Demerara-Mahaica region.

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Guayaquil

Guayaquil, officially Santiago de Guayaquil (St.), is the largest and the most populous city in Ecuador, with around 2 million people in the metropolitan area, as well as the nation's main port.

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Guyana

Guyana (pronounced or), officially the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, is a sovereign state on the northern mainland of South America.

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Huacho

Huacho is a city in Peru, capital of the Huaura Province and capital of the Lima Region.

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Iquitos

Iquitos, also known as Iquitos City, is the capital city of Peru's Maynas Province and Loreto Region.

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La Floresta, Uruguay

La Floresta is a city and resort on the Costa de Oro (Golden Coast) of the Canelones Department in Uruguay.

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La Guaira

La Guaira is the capital city of the Venezuelan state of Vargas and the country's main port.

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La Paz

La Paz, officially known as Nuestra Señora de La Paz (Our Lady of Peace), also named Chuqi Yapu (Chuquiago) in Aymara, is the seat of government and the de facto national capital of the Plurinational State of Bolivia (the constitutional capital of Bolivia is Sucre).

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Lawa Railway

The Lawa Railway (Dutch: Lawaspoorweg or later Landsspoorweg) was a single-track metre gauge railway in Suriname.

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Lima

Lima (Quechua:, Aymara) is the capital and the largest city of Peru.

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List of metro systems

This list of metro systems includes electrified rapid transit train systems worldwide.

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List of town tramway systems in Africa

This is a list of African cities and towns that have, or once had, town tramway (urban tramway, or streetcar) systems as part of their public transport system.

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List of town tramway systems in Argentina

This is a list of town tramway systems in Argentina by Province.

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List of town tramway systems in Asia

This is a list of Asian cities and towns that have, or once had, town tramway (urban tramway, or streetcar) systems as part of their public transport system.

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List of town tramway systems in Brazil

This is a list of town tramway systems in Brazil by Estado.

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List of town tramway systems in Central America

This is a list of cities and towns in Central America that have, or once had, town tramway (urban tramway, or streetcar) systems as part of their public transport system.

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List of town tramway systems in Chile

This is a list of town tramway systems in Chile by region.

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List of town tramway systems in Europe

This is a list of cities and towns in Europe that have (or once had) town tramway (e.g. urban tramway) systems as part of their public transport system.

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List of town tramway systems in North America

This is a list of cities and towns in North America that have, or once had, town tramway (urban tramway, or streetcar) systems as part of their public transport system.

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List of town tramway systems in Oceania

This is a list of cities and towns in Australia, New Zealand and elsewhere in Oceania that have, or once had, town tramway (urban tramway, or streetcar) systems as part of their public transport system.

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List of tram and light rail transit systems

The following is a list of cities that have current tram/streetcar (including heritage trams/heritage streetcars), or light rail systems as part of their regular public transit systems.

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List of trolleybus systems

This is a list of cities where trolleybuses operate, or operated in the past, as part of the public transport system.

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Macuto, Vargas

Macuto is a city in Vargas state, Venezuela.

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Magdalena del Mar

Magdalena del Mar, commonly known simply as Magdalena, is a seaside district of the Lima Province in Peru and one of the districts that comprise the city of Lima.

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Maiquetía

Maiquetía is a city located in the Central Region of Venezuela, in the state of Vargas.

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Maracaibo

Maracaibo is a city and municipality in northwestern Venezuela, on the western shore of the strait that connects Lake Maracaibo to the Gulf of Venezuela.

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Medellín

Medellín, officially the Municipality of Medellín (Municipio de Medellín), is the second-largest city in Colombia and the capital of the department of Antioquia.

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Miraflores District, Lima

Miraflores is a district of the Lima Province in Peru.

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Montevideo

Montevideo is the capital and largest city of Uruguay.

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Oruro, Bolivia

Oruro (Hispanicized spelling) or Uru Uru is a city in Bolivia with a population of 264,683 (2012 calculation), about halfway between La Paz and Sucre in the Altiplano, approximately above sea level.

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Paita

Paita is a city in northwestern Peru.

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Paraguay

Paraguay (Paraguái), officially the Republic of Paraguay (República del Paraguay; Tetã Paraguái), is a landlocked country in central South America, bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to the east and northeast, and Bolivia to the northwest.

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Paramaribo

Paramaribo (nickname: Par′bo) is the capital and largest city of Suriname, located on the banks of the Suriname River in the Paramaribo District.

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Paysandú

Paysandú is the capital of Paysandú Department in western Uruguay.

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Pereira, Colombia

Pereira is the capital city of the Colombian department of Risaralda.

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Peru

Peru (Perú; Piruw Republika; Piruw Suyu), officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America.

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Piriápolis

Piriápolis is a city in the Maldonado Department of Uruguay.

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Pisco, Peru

Pisco is a small city located in the Ica Region of Peru, the capital of the Pisco Province.

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Piura

Piura is a city in northwestern Peru.

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Port of Spain

Port of Spain (also spelled Port-of-Spain) is the capital city of Trinidad and Tobago and the country's third-largest city, after Chaguanas and San Fernando.

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Potosí

Potosí is a capital city and a municipality of the department of Potosí in Bolivia.

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Quillacollo

Quillacollo is the capital of Quillacollo Province in Cochabamba Department, Bolivia.

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Quito

Quito (Kitu; Kitu), formally San Francisco de Quito, is the capital city of Ecuador, and at an elevation of above sea level, it is the second-highest official capital city in the world, after La Paz, and the one which is closest to the equator.

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Salto, Uruguay

Salto is the capital city of the Salto Department in northwestern Uruguay.

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San Pedro de Lloc

San Pedro de Lloc is a town in the La Libertad Region of northern Peru.

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Suriname

Suriname (also spelled Surinam), officially known as the Republic of Suriname (Republiek Suriname), is a sovereign state on the northeastern Atlantic coast of South America.

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Tram

A tram (also tramcar; and in North America streetcar, trolley or trolley car) is a rail vehicle which runs on tramway tracks along public urban streets, and also sometimes on a segregated right of way.

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Trams in Bogotá

Trams in Bogotá were first inaugurated on December 24, 1884 with the first tramway pulled by mules, covering the route from Plaza de Bolívar to San Diego, in Bogotá, Colombia.

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Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago, officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, is a twin island sovereign state that is the southernmost nation of the West Indies in the Caribbean.

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Trujillo, Peru

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Uruguay

Uruguay, officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay (República Oriental del Uruguay), is a sovereign state in the southeastern region of South America.

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Valencia, Carabobo

Valencia is the capital city of Carabobo State, and the third largest city in Venezuela.

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Venezuela

Venezuela, officially denominated Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (República Bolivariana de Venezuela),Previously, the official name was Estado de Venezuela (1830–1856), República de Venezuela (1856–1864), Estados Unidos de Venezuela (1864–1953), and again República de Venezuela (1953–1999).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_town_tramway_systems_in_South_America

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