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Togüí () is a town and municipality in Boyacá Department, Colombia, part of the subregion of the Ricaurte Province. The municipality is located in the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes at an altitude of . It borders the municipalities of San José de Pare, Arcabuco, Moniquirá, Chitaraque and Gámbita.

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Settlement.name
Togüí
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality and town
Settlement.image_skyline
Iglesia togui.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Church of Togüí
Settlement.image_flag
Flag of Togui (Boyacá).svg
Settlement.image_seal
Escudo de Togüí.svg
Settlement.image_map
Colombia - Boyaca - Togui.svg
Settlement.mapsize
250px
Settlement.map_caption
Location of the municipality and town of Togüí 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
Ricaurte Province
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
German Augusto Sánchez Sánchez(2020–2023)

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Official name
Togüí
Population
4966
Area
118
Elevation
3098
Image
Iglesia togui.jpg
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Commons category
Togüí
inception
1821-09-23
native label
Togüí
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  • Etymology
  • History
  • Economy
  • Born in Togüí
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Togüí () is a town and municipality in Boyacá Department, Colombia, part of the subregion of the Ricaurte Province. The municipality is located in the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes at an altitude of . It borders the municipalities of San José de Pare, Arcabuco, Moniquirá, Chitaraque and Gámbita.

== Etymology == Togüí in Chibcha means either "river of the wife" or "house of the dog".

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