Guayatá
Guayatá is a town and municipality in the Eastern Boyacá Province, part of the Colombian department of Boyacá. Guayatá is situated on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense at distances of 129 kilometres (80 mi) from the department capital Tunja and 132 kilometres (82 mi) from the national capital Bogotá. The urban centre is located at an altitude of 1,767 metres (5,797 ft) and the altitude ranges from 1,270 metres (4,170 ft) to 3,080 metres (10,100 ft).
Guayatá | |
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Municipality and town | |
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Location of the municipality and town of Guayatá in the Boyacá Department of Colombia | |
Country | Colombia |
Department | Boyacá Department |
Province | Eastern Boyacá Province |
Founded | 6 April 1821 |
Founded by | Andrés José Medina Narciso |
Government | |
• Mayor | John Santiago Ruíz Alfonso (2020-2023) |
Area | |
• Municipality and town | 112 km2 (43 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,767 m (5,797 ft) |
Population (2015) | |
• Municipality and town | 5,126 |
• Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
• Urban | 1,302 |
Demonym | Guayatuno/a |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
Website | Official website |
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