Zetaquirá
Zetaquira | |
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Municipality and town | |
Church of Zetaquirá | |
Location of the municipality and town of Zetaquirá in the Boyacá Department of Colombia | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Department | Boyacá Department |
| Province | Lengupá Province |
| Founded | 21 May 1765 |
| Founded by | Pedro López |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Oscar Yamid Ramírez López (2020-2023) |
| Area | |
| 262 km2 (101 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 1,665 m (5,463 ft) |
| Population (2015) | |
| 4,557 | |
| • Density | 17/km2 (45/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 1,059 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
| Website | Official website |
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Zetaquira (Spanish pronunciation: [setaˈkiɾa]) is a town and municipality in the Colombian Lengupá Province, part of the department of Boyacá. Zetaquirá is located at 67 kilometres (42 mi) from the department capital Tunja and borders Pesca in the north, Miraflores in the south, in the east Berbeo, San Eduardo and Aquitania and in the west Ramiriquí and Chinavita. The municipality stretches over an area of 262 square kilometres (101 sq mi) on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense at altitudes between 1,875 metres (6,152 ft) and 3,600 metres (11,800 ft).