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[[Image:MunsTolima Cunday.png|thumb|right|200px|Location of the municipality and town of '''Cunday''' in [[Tolima Department]].]] |
[[Image:MunsTolima Cunday.png|thumb|right|200px|Location of the municipality and town of '''Cunday''' in [[Tolima Department]].]] |
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'''Cunday''' is a town and municipality in the [[Tolima Department|Tolima]] department of [[Colombia]]. |
'''Cunday''' is a town and municipality in the [[Tolima Department|Tolima]] department of [[Colombia]]. |
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Cunday is a Colombian Municipality, located to the east of the Tolima, of great tourist potential, for its low cost of life, good highway, proximity to the capital of the country, excellent climates and kind people. |
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Inhabited their beginnings by the Indian cundayes, of family Pijao according to Paul Rivet, it was erected initially in rectory of Indians. Don Luis Caycedo, a magnate with economic interests in Saldaña, Purification, Neiva and Bogotá, for the classic system of appropriating of fallow, to fence them and to request possession, it was made to the great majority of properties where today itlodges the municipality. |
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The population of the municipality was 11,440 as of the [[1993]] census. |
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Connect external: *{{es icon}} [http://www.villarrica.galeon.com/ History of Cunday] |
Connect external: *{{es icon}} [http://www.villarrica.galeon.com/ History of Cunday] |
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*{{es icon}} [http://www.villarrica.galeon.com/2.htm Photos of Cunday] |
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Revision as of 18:08, 17 July 2007
Cunday is a town and municipality in the Tolima department of Colombia. Cunday is a Colombian Municipality, located to the east of the Tolima, of great tourist potential, for its low cost of life, good highway, proximity to the capital of the country, excellent climates and kind people. Inhabited their beginnings by the Indian cundayes, of family Pijao according to Paul Rivet, it was erected initially in rectory of Indians. Don Luis Caycedo, a magnate with economic interests in Saldaña, Purification, Neiva and Bogotá, for the classic system of appropriating of fallow, to fence them and to request possession, it was made to the great majority of properties where today itlodges the municipality.
The population of the municipality was 11,440 as of the 1993 census.
Connect external: *Template:Es icon History of Cunday
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