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[[Image:MunsCundinamarca Tibirita.png|thumb|right|250px|Location of the town and municipality of '''Tibirita''' in [[Cundinamarca Department]].]] |
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|name = Tibiritá |
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[[Image:Tibirita.PNG|thumb|right|250px|Flag of the Municipality of Tibirita, Almeidas Province]] |
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|settlement_type = [[Municipalities of Colombia|Municipality]] and town |
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|image_flag = Flag of Tibirita (Cundinamarca).svg |
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|image_map = Colombia - Cundinamarca - Tibirita.svg |
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|mapsize = 250px |
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|map_caption = Location of Tibirita inside Cundinamarca Department of Colombia |
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|pushpin_map = Colombia |
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|pushpin_mapsize = 250 |
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|pushpin_map_caption = Location in Colombia |
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|subdivision_type = Country |
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|subdivision_name = {{flag|Colombia}} |
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|subdivision_type1 = [[departments of Colombia|Department]] |
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|subdivision_name1 = {{flagicon image|Flag of Cundinamarca.svg}} [[Cundinamarca Department|Cundinamarca]] |
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|subdivision_type2 = Province |
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|subdivision_name2 = [[Almeidas Province]] |
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|leader_title = Mayor |
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|leader_name = Maria Antonia Martín Mateus <br>{{small|(2020-2023)}} |
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|established_title = Founded |
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|established_date = 9 July 1593 |
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|founder = Miguel de Ibarra |
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|area_total_km2 = 57.2 |
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|area_urban_km2 = 0.26 |
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|population_as_of = 2015 |
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|population_total = 2950 |
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|population_density_km2 = auto |
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|population_urban = 492 |
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|timezone = Colombia Standard Time |
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|utc_offset = -5 |
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|elevation_m = 1980 |
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|website = {{URL|http://www.tibirita-cundinamarca.gov.co/|Official website}} |
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'''Tibirita''' is a municipality and town of [[Colombia]] in the [[Departments of Colombia|department]] of [[Cundinamarca Department|Cundinamarca]]. Tibirita is situated on the [[Altiplano Cundiboyacense]] at a distance of {{convert|125|km|mi}} from the capital [[Bogotá]]. It borders [[Villapinzón]] in the north, in the east [[La Capilla]] ([[Boyacá Department|Boyacá]]), in the south [[Guateque]] (Boyacá) and in the west [[Manta, Cundinamarca|Manta]], [[Machetá]] and [[Chocontá]].<ref name=website>{{in lang|es}} [http://www.tibirita-cundinamarca.gov.co/informacion_general.shtml Official website Tibirita] - accessed 07-05-2016</ref> |
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== History == |
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'''Tibiritá''' is a municipality and town of [[Colombia]] in the [[Departments of Colombia|department]] of [[Cundinamarca]]. |
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The area of Tibiritá was populated by the [[Muisca people|Muisca]] before the [[Spanish conquest of the Muisca]] in the 1530s. The village was ruled by the ''[[zaque]]'' of [[Tunja|Hunza]], present day capital of Boyacá Tunja. Modern Tibiritá was founded on July 9, 1553 by Miguel de Ibarra.<ref name=website/> The name Tibiritá is [[Chibcha language|Chibcha]]. |
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== Economy == |
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{{Municipalities cundinamarca department}} |
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Main economical activity of Tibiritá is [[dairy]] farming.<ref name=website/> |
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== Born in Tibiritá == |
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* [[Rufino Cuervo Barreto]], 4 months president of the [[Republic of New Granada]] |
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== References == |
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{{Municipalities cundinamarca department}} |
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{{Colombia-geo-stub}} |
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Tibirita}} |
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[[gd:Tibiritá]] |
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[[Category:Populated places established in 1593]] |
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[[nl:Tibirita]] |
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[[Category:1593 establishments in the Spanish Empire]] |
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[[pt:Tibiritá]] |
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[[Category:Populated places of the Muisca Confederation]] |
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Latest revision as of 15:24, 30 June 2023
Tibiritá | |
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Municipality and town | |
.svg) Flag | |
 Location of Tibirita inside Cundinamarca Department of Colombia | |
  Tibiritá Location in Colombia | |
| Coordinates: 5°03′04″N 73°30′15″W / 5.05111°N 73.50417°W | |
| Country |  Colombia |
| Department |  Cundinamarca |
| Province | Almeidas Province |
| Founded | 9 July 1593 |
| Founded by | Miguel de Ibarra |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Maria Antonia Martín Mateus (2020-2023) |
| Area | |
| • Municipality and town | 57.2 km2 (22.1 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0.26 km2 (0.10 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,980 m (6,500 ft) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Municipality and town | 2,950 |
| • Density | 52/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 492 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
| Website | Official website |
Tibirita is a municipality and town of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca. Tibirita is situated on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense at a distance of 125 kilometres (78 mi) from the capital Bogotá. It borders Villapinzón in the north, in the east La Capilla (Boyacá), in the south Guateque (Boyacá) and in the west Manta, Machetá and Chocontá.[1]
History[edit]
The area of Tibiritá was populated by the Muisca before the Spanish conquest of the Muisca in the 1530s. The village was ruled by the zaque of Hunza, present day capital of Boyacá Tunja. Modern Tibiritá was founded on July 9, 1553 by Miguel de Ibarra.[1] The name Tibiritá is Chibcha.
Economy[edit]
Main economical activity of Tibiritá is dairy farming.[1]
Born in Tibiritá[edit]
- Rufino Cuervo Barreto, 4 months president of the Republic of New Granada
References[edit]
- ^ a b c (in Spanish) Official website Tibirita - accessed 07-05-2016
