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Soacha is an autonomous municipality of the department of Cundinamarca in Colombia, and part of the Metropolitan Area of Bogotá. It has an important industrial zone and is home to mostly working-class families. Soacha borders Bojacá and Mosquera to the north, Sibaté and Pasca to the south, to the east the capital Bogotá and to the west Granada and San Antonio del Tequendama.

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Soacha
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
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Soacha 2024 4.jpg
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Bike path in Soacha
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Flag of Soacha (Cundinamarca).svg
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100px
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Escudo de Soacha.svg
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100px
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Colombia - Cundinamarca - Soacha.svg
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Location of Soacha in Cundinamarca
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Colombia
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Country
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Department
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Cundinamarca
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Province
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Soacha
Settlement.established_title
Founded
Settlement.established_date
15 August 1600

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Wikidata facts

Population
782647
Area
184
Elevation
2565
Image
Soacha 2024 4.jpg
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Commons category
Soacha
inception
1600-12-31
postal code
250051–250057
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Soacha is an autonomous municipality of the department of Cundinamarca in Colombia, and part of the Metropolitan Area of Bogotá. It has an important industrial zone and is home to mostly working-class families. Soacha borders Bojacá and Mosquera to the north, Sibaté and Pasca to the south, to the east the capital Bogotá and to the west Granada and San Antonio del Tequendama.

== Demographics == With a population of 778,400 (2023 projection), it is the biggest city in Cundinamarca and one of the biggest in Colombia.

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