Cogua
Sign in to saveCogua () is a municipality and town of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca. It is situated on northern part of the Bogotá savanna with the urban centre at an altitude of at from the capital Bogotá. Cogua borders Tausa in the north, Nemocón in the east, Pacho in the west and Zipaquirá in the south.
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Vinony's link graph records 149 inbound references to Cogua, and connects out to Colombia, Bogotá and agriculture.
The entry is geolocated on the map in city, across 4 mapped points.
Vinony files it under 1604 establishments in the Spanish Empire, Municipalities of Cundinamarca Department and Populated places established in 1604.
Vinony links it to 21 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Cogua
- Settlement.nickname
- current city of pure water
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- Flag of Cogua (Cundinamarca).svg
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Cogua.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Central square of Cogua
- Settlement.image_size
- 300px
- Settlement.image_seal
- Escudocogua.jpg
- Settlement.image_map
- Colombia - Cundinamarca - Cogua.svg
- Settlement.mapsize
- 250px
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of the town and municipality of Cogua in the Cundinamarca Department.
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- Colombia
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
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- Location in Colombia
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- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Departamento
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Cundinamarca
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Central Savanna Province
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Colombia
- Country
- Colombia
- Located in
- Cundinamarca Department
- Population
- 24092
- Area
- 113
- Elevation
- 2630
- Official website
- www.cogua-cundinamarca.gov.co/index.shtml
- Image
- Cogua.jpg
- Dialing code
- 1
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- Commons category
- Cogua
- inception
- 1604-08-23
- language of work or name
- Chibchan
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Etymology
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- Economy
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Cogua () is a municipality and town of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca. It is situated on northern part of the Bogotá savanna with the urban centre at an altitude of at from the capital Bogotá. Cogua borders Tausa in the north, Nemocón in the east, Pacho in the west and Zipaquirá in the south.
== Etymology == The name Cogua is derived from Chibcha and means "Support of the hill".
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cogua” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
4 mapped locations