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Also known as Saboya

Saboyá is a town and municipality in the Western Boyacá Province, part of the Colombian department of Boyacá.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Saboyá
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality and town
Settlement.image_skyline
Estación del Ferrocarril Saboyá 2012-09-16 19-57-26.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Train station Saboyá
Settlement.image_map
Colombia - Boyaca - Saboya.svg
Settlement.mapsize
250px
Settlement.map_caption
Location of the municipality and town of Saboyá 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
Western Boyacá Province
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Jeferson Leonardo Ortiz Sanabria(2020–2023)
Settlement.established_title
Founded
Settlement.established_date
4 October 1556

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
Saboyá
Country
Colombia
Population
12372
Area
246.9
Elevation
2575
Time zone
UTC−05:00
Image
Estación del Ferrocarril Saboyá 2012-09-16 19-57-26.jpg
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Commons category
Saboyá
inception
1556-01-01
native label
Saboyá
language of work or name
Chibchan
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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • History
  • Economy
  • References

Saboyá is a town and municipality in the Western Boyacá Province, part of the Colombian department of Boyacá.

== Etymology == Saboyá is an Italian name brought by European colonizers.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Saboyá” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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