Tota, Boyacá
Tota | |
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Municipality and town | |
Monument honouring the weavers, Tota | |
Location of the municipality and town of Tota in the Boyacá Department of Colombia | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Department | Boyacá Department |
| Province | Sugamuxi Province |
| Founded by | Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Eriverto Cruz Riaño (2020-2023) |
| Area | |
| 314 km2 (121 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 2,870 m (9,420 ft) |
| Population (2015) | |
| 5,386 | |
| • Density | 17/km2 (44/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 559 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
| Website | Official website |
Tota is a town and municipality in the department of Boyacá, Colombia, part of the Sugamuxi Province. Tota is located approximately 40 km from Sogamoso and the municipality borders in the north Cuítiva, Aquitania in the east, Zetaquirá and San Eduardo in the south and westward of Tota the municipality of Pesca is located. Nearby and named after the village is Lake Tota, the largest lake of Colombia.