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|name = Tibiritá |
|name = Tibiritá |
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|image_map = Colombia - Cundinamarca - Tibirita.svg |
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|map_caption =Location of |
|map_caption = Location of Tibiritá inside Cundinamarca Department of Colombia |
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|pushpin_map_caption = Location in Colombia |
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|subdivision_type = Country |
|subdivision_type = Country |
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|subdivision_name = {{flag|Colombia}} |
|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 = María Patricia Vaca Castillo<br><small>(2016-2019)</small> |
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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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|elevation_m = 1980 |
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|website = [http://www.tibirita-cundinamarca.gov.co/index.shtml Official website] |
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'''Tibiritá''' is a municipality and town of [[Colombia]] in the [[Departments of Colombia|department]] of [[Cundinamarca Department|Cundinamarca]]. |
'''Tibiritá''' is a municipality and town of [[Colombia]] in the [[Departments of Colombia|department]] of [[Cundinamarca Department|Cundinamarca]]. Tibiritá 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>{{es}} [http://www.tibirita-cundinamarca.gov.co/informacion_general.shtml Official website Tibiritá] - accessed 07-05-2016</ref> |
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== History == |
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The area of Tibiritá was populated by the [[Muisca people]] before the [[Spanish conquest of the Chibchan Nations|Spanish conquest]] 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 9th, 1553 by Miguel de Ibarra.<ref name=website/> The name Tibiritá is [[Chibcha language|Chibcha]]. |
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== Economy == |
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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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{{reflist}} |
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{{Municipalities cundinamarca department}} |
{{Municipalities cundinamarca department}} |
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[[Category:Municipalities of Cundinamarca Department]] |
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[[Category:Populated places in the Cundinamarca Department]] |
[[Category:Populated places in the Cundinamarca Department]] |
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{{Cundinamarca-geo-stub}} |
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Revision as of 19:53, 7 May 2016
Tibiritá | |
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Municipality and town | |
 Flag | |
 Location of Tibiritá inside Cundinamarca Department of Colombia | |
| Country |  Colombia |
| Department |  Cundinamarca |
| Province | Almeidas Province |
| Founded | 9 July 1593 |
| Founded by | Miguel de Ibarra |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | María Patricia Vaca Castillo (2016-2019) |
| 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) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
| Website | Official website |
Tibiritá is a municipality and town of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca. Tibiritá 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
The area of Tibiritá was populated by the Muisca people before the Spanish conquest in the 1530s. The village was ruled by the zaque of Hunza, present day capital of Boyacá Tunja. Modern Tibiritá was founded on July 9th, 1553 by Miguel de Ibarra.[1] The name Tibiritá is Chibcha.
Economy
Main economical activity of Tibiritá is dairy farming.[1]
Born in Tibiritá
- Rufino Cuervo Barreto, 4 months president of the Republic of New Granada
References
- ^ a b c Template:Es Official website Tibiritá - accessed 07-05-2016
