Simijaca
Sign in to saveSimijaca () is a town and municipality in the Ubaté Province, part of the Cundinamarca Department, Colombia. The town centre is located at an altitude of on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense at from the capital Bogotá. Simijaca borders the Boyacá municipalities Chiquinquirá and Caldas in the north, Susa and Carmen de Carupa in the south, Caldas in the west and San Miguel de Sema in the east.
Key facts
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- Ubaté Province
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- Mayor
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- Simijaca
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- Municipality and town
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- Simijaca Parque.JPG
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- Central square of Simijaca
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- Flag of Simijaca (Cundinamarca).svg
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- Escudo de Simijaca.svg
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- Colombia - Cundinamarca - Simijaca.svg
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- 250px
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- Location of the municipality and town inside Cundinamarca Department of Colombia
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- Colombia
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- 250
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- Location in Colombia
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- Country
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- Department
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- Cundinamarca
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- Province
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Wikidata facts
- Area
- 107
- Elevation
- 2559
- Official website
- www.simijaca-cundinamarca.gov.co/index.shtml
- Image
- Simijaca Parque.JPG
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- Simijaca
- inception
- 1600-08-14
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Simijaca () is a town and municipality in the Ubaté Province, part of the Cundinamarca Department, Colombia. The town centre is located at an altitude of on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense at from the capital Bogotá. Simijaca borders the Boyacá municipalities Chiquinquirá and Caldas in the north, Susa and Carmen de Carupa in the south, Caldas in the west and San Miguel de Sema in the east.
== Etymology == Simijaca means in the Chibcha language of the Muisca "Blue sky" and "Nose of the white owl".
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