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Nobsa is a town and municipality in Sugamuxi Province, part of Boyacá department. The urban centre is situated on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense at from the national capital Bogotá at an elevation of . Other parts of the municipality range in elevation between and . The Chicamocha River flows through Nobsa. The municipality borders Santa Rosa de Viterbo and Floresta in the north, Corrales and Tópaga in the east, Tibasosa and Santa Rosa de Viterbo in the west and Tibasosa and Santa Rosa de Viterbo in the south.

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Settlement.name
Nobsa
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality and town
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NOBSA.JPG
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300px
Settlement.image_caption
Church of Nobsa
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Flag of Nobsa.svg
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Escudo nobsa.gif
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Colombia - Boyaca - Nobsa.svg
Settlement.mapsize
250px
Settlement.map_caption
Location of the municipality and town of Nobsa in the Boyacá Department of Colombia
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300
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Location in Colombia
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Department
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Boyacá Department
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Sugamuxi Province
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor

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Area
55.39
Elevation
2510
Image
Catedral nobsa.JPG
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Nobsa
inception
1593-01-01
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Nobsa is a town and municipality in Sugamuxi Province, part of Boyacá department. The urban centre is situated on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense at from the national capital Bogotá at an elevation of . Other parts of the municipality range in elevation between and . The Chicamocha River flows through Nobsa. The municipality borders Santa Rosa de Viterbo and Floresta in the north, Corrales and Tópaga in the east, Tibasosa and Santa Rosa de Viterbo in the west and Tibasosa and Santa Rosa de Viterbo in the south.

== Etymology == Nobsa is derived from Chibcha and means "Decent bath of today".

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