Cómbita
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Cómbita is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Boyacá, part of the sub region of the Central Boyacá Province. Cómbita is situated on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense and borders Arcabuco and the department of Santander in the north, Sotaquirá in the northeast, Tuta and Oicatá in the east, department capital Tunja at away and Motavita in the south and Arcabuco and Motavita in the west.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Cómbita is referenced by 158 other articles, and connects out to Puerto Boyacá, Muisca rulers and Colombia.
The entry is geolocated on the map in adm2nd, across 2 mapped points.
Vinony files it under 1586 establishments in the Spanish Empire, Municipalities of Boyacá Department and Populated places established in 1586.
Its subject is documented across 22 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Cómbita
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality and town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Iglesia de la Inmaculada Concepción, Cómbita, 2014 (2).jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Church of Cómbita
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Cómbita (Boyacá).svg
- Settlement.image_map
- Colombia - Boyaca - Combita.svg
- Settlement.mapsize
- 250px
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of the municipality and town of Cómbita in the Boyacá Department of Colombia.
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Colombia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Department
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Boyacá Department
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Central Boyacá Province
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Nelson Pérez Suárez(2020-2023)
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Colombia
- Country
- Colombia
- Located in
- Boyacá Department
- Area
- 149
- Elevation
- 2814
- Official website
- www.combita-boyaca.gov.co/index.shtml
- Image
- Combita Panoramica.jpg
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- Commons category
- Cómbita
- inception
- 1586-01-01
- language of work or name
- Chibchan
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Encyclopedic overview
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Cómbita is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Boyacá, part of the sub region of the Central Boyacá Province. Cómbita is situated on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense and borders Arcabuco and the department of Santander in the north, Sotaquirá in the northeast, Tuta and Oicatá in the east, department capital Tunja at away and Motavita in the south and Arcabuco and Motavita in the west.
== History == Cómbita was in the time before the arrival of the Spanish conquistadores inhabited by the Muisca, organized in their loose Muisca Confederation. The ruler of the northern Muisca was the zaque of Hunza, modern day Tunja. The cacique of Cómbita was loyal to the zaque.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cómbita” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations