Boyacá, Boyacá
Boyacá | |
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Municipality an toun | |
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 Location o the municipality an toun o Boyacá in the Boyacá Depairtment o Colombie. | |
| Kintra |  Colombie |
| Depairtment | Boyacá |
| Province | Márquez Province |
| Foondit | 8 August 1537 |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor (Alcalde) | Julio Cesar Neira Catro |
| Area | |
| • Total | 48 km2 (18.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2420 m (7940 ft) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 4,947 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombie Staundart Time) |
| Website | http://boyaca-boyaca.gov.co/index.shtml |
Boyacá is a toun an municipality in Boyacá, Colombie, pairt o the subregion o the Márquez Province. It is locatit approximately 9 mile (15 km) frae the ceety o Tunja, the caipital o the Boyacá Depairtment.
History
[eedit | eedit soorce]This Colombie toun wis foondit on 8 August 1537, bi Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada, durin a expedition tae discover the famit El Dorado.
Bibliografie
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Senado de la República de Colombia (1989), Municipios colombianos. Bogotá: Pama Editores Ltda. ISBN 958-9077-02-1
Freemit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Boyacá población DANE 2005
- Página oficial del municipio de Boyacá Archived 2013-08-20 at the Wayback Machine
