Motavita

Motavita
Municipality and town
Central square of Motavita
Location of the municipality and town of Motavita in the Boyacá Department of Colombia
Coordinates: 05°34′38″N 073°22′02″W / 5.57722°N 73.36722°W / 5.57722; -73.36722
Country Colombia
DepartmentBoyacá Department
ProvinceCentral Boyacá Province
Founded23 December 1816
Government
  MayorMery Mozo Fonseca
(2020-2023)
Area
  Municipality and town
62 km2 (24 sq mi)
Elevation
2,690 m (8,830 ft)
Population
 (2015)
  Municipality and town
8,067
  Urban
881
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
WebsiteOfficial website

Motavita is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Boyacá, part of the subregion of the Central Boyacá Province. It covers approximately 62 square kilometres (24 sq mi).