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Cuítiva is a town and municipality in the Sugamuxi Province, part of the Colombian department of Boyacá. The urban centre is situated on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense at an altitude of and a distance of from the department capital Tunja. The altitudes of the municipality range from to and it borders Iza in the north, Sogamoso in the east, Aquitania in the west and Tota in the south.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Cuitiva is referenced by 146 other articles, and connects out to Puerto Boyacá, Colombia and maize.

The entry is geolocated on the map in city, across 2 mapped points.

It is catalogued under topics including 1550 establishments in the Spanish Empire, Municipalities of Boyacá Department and Populated places established in 1550.

Its subject is documented across 21 Wikipedia language editions.

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Settlement.name
Cuítiva
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality and town
Settlement.image_skyline
Cuitiva.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Church of Cuítiva
Settlement.image_flag
Flag of Cuítiva.svg
Settlement.image_map
Colombia - Boyaca - Cuitiva.svg
Settlement.mapsize
250px
Settlement.map_caption
Location of the municipality and town of Cuítiva in the Boyacá Department of Colombia
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
300
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Colombia
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Department
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Boyacá Department
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Sugamuxi Province
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Segundo Aldemar Toca Suárez(2020-2023)
Settlement.established_title
Founded

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Wikidata facts

Country
Colombia
Area
43
Elevation
2895
Image
Cuitiva Iglesia.JPG
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language of work or name
Chibchan
Commons category
Cuítiva
inception
1550-01-01
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Cuítiva is a town and municipality in the Sugamuxi Province, part of the Colombian department of Boyacá. The urban centre is situated on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense at an altitude of and a distance of from the department capital Tunja. The altitudes of the municipality range from to and it borders Iza in the north, Sogamoso in the east, Aquitania in the west and Tota in the south.

== Etymology == The name Cuítiva is derived from Muysccubun and means "Similarity to the chief".

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cuitiva” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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