Zipacón
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Zipacón () is a municipality and town of Colombia in the Western Savanna Province, part of the department of Cundinamarca. The urban centre of Zipacón is situated at an altitude of on the Bogotá savanna, the southern flatlands of the Altiplano Cundiboyacense in the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes. Zipacón borders Anolaima, Facatativá, La Mesa and Bojacá.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Zipacón
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality and town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Zipacon 20041211 (101).jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Central square and church
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Zipacón (Cundinamarca).svg
- Settlement.image_seal
- Escudo de Zipacón.svg
- Settlement.image_map
- Colombia - Cundinamarca - Zipacón.svg
- Settlement.mapsize
- 250px
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of the municipality and town of Zipacón inside Cundinamarca Department of Colombia
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- Colombia
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 250
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Colombia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Department
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Cundinamarca
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Western Savanna Province
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 5570
- Area
- 70
- Elevation
- 2550
- Official website
- www.zipacon-cundinamarca.gov.co/index.shtml
- Image
- Zipacon 20041211 (101).jpg
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- Zipacón
- inception
- 1561-07-05
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Zipacón () is a municipality and town of Colombia in the Western Savanna Province, part of the department of Cundinamarca. The urban centre of Zipacón is situated at an altitude of on the Bogotá savanna, the southern flatlands of the Altiplano Cundiboyacense in the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes. Zipacón borders Anolaima, Facatativá, La Mesa and Bojacá.
== Etymology == The name Zipacón comes from Muysccubun and means "crying of the zipa".
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