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Boyacá Department

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The central area of the highlands has two rainy seasons; the first between April and June, and a second between October and November with an average of 1,000 millimetres (39 in) of rainfall per year. The rest of the year is considered to be the dry seasons with intermittent rainfall.
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that struggled over a centralist or federalist system and political instability that changed to many constitutions (such as the Constitution of 1886), Boyaca finally acquired its current definition as territory.
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and other sites where the indigenous people previously had their villages. Tunja became one of the main political and economic centers for the Spanish during the
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Municipalities are also grouped into 45 notary circuits with 53 notaries public. One circuit main registry based in the capital of the department;
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There are 13 provinces and two special districts in the Boyacá Department, listed below with their 123 municipalities. The department also has 123
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Boyacá is known as "The Land of Freedom" because this region was the scene of a series of battles which led to Colombia's independence from
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are located in the northeast of Boyacá. Pisba National Park is shared with the department of Arauca. The flora and fauna sanctuary of
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covering a total area of 23,189 square kilometres (8,953 sq mi). The capital of Boyacá is the city of
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with 25 snow peaks), flat highland plateaux, and another small portion of territory by the eastern
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to the west, the Cordillera Oriental mountain range with altitudes of 5,380 m above sea level (
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During the 19th century, Boyacá was battleground for numerous confrontations between the
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Boyacá is centrally located within Colombia, almost entirely within the
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and numerous towns and small villages spread throughout the territory.
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who conquered the northern Muisca living in the area led by last
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is situated in the centre of the department. The most beautiful
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plains. Among its most prominent geographical features are the
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Many rivers originate in Boyacá, the most important are the
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and covers a total area of 23,189 km. It borders other
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and 13 other minor registries spread across the territory.
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The department of Boyacá covers a small portion of the
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and tributaries to other important rivers such as the
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from Spain. Two of the most decisive battles were the
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Boyacá is subdivided into 123 municipalities. 605:Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia 1916: 1038: 779:by 1858 the territory of now Boyaca became the 1900: 1898: 2964: 2092: 1927: 962:Boyacá also has numerous lakes which include 1985: 2978: 1895: 3412:States and territories established in 1858 2971: 2957: 2099: 2085: 526:, one of the original nine states of the " 1976:"Producto Interno Bruto por departamento" 1844: 1061: 1053: 1042: 1018: 830:is the town in the east side of the lake 821: 813: 803: 646: 2040: 692:lived mainly by agriculture and mining 682:. 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Index

Boyacá
Department
Flag of Department of Boyacá
Flag
Coat of arms of Department of Boyacá
Spanish:
Location of Boyacá in Colombia
Topography of the department
5°32′N 73°22′W / 5.533°N 73.367°W / 5.533; -73.367
Country
Colombia
Region
Andean Region
Department
Province
Capital
Tunja
Carlos Andrés Amaya
Liberal
Green Alliance
20th
13th
COP
US$
Time zone
UTC-05
ISO 3166 code
CO-BOY
Provinces
Municipalities

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