Fusagasugá
Sign in to saveFusagasugá (; ) or Fusa is a city and municipality in the department of Cundinamarca, in central Colombia. It is located in the warm valley between the rivers Cuja and Panches, a central region of the Andes Mountains in South America. The municipality has a population of 138,498 and the urban centre a population of 114,722 (2018 census) . The municipality itself covers an area of .
Key facts
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- Fusagasugá
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- Municipality and city
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- Palmas Avenue, Center
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- Flag of Fusagasugá (Cundinamarca).svg
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- 100px
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- Escudo de Fusagasugá.svg
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- 100px
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- The Garden City of Colombia
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- Tierra Grata Pleasing Earth
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- Colombia - Cundinamarca - Fusagasugá.svg
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- 250px
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- Location of the town and municipality of Fusagasugá in Cundinamarca Department.
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- Colombia
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- Country
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- Colombia
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- Region
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- Andean Region
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Article
21 sectionsContents
- Toponymy
- History
- Geography
- Climate
- Location
- Water supply
- Demography
- Religion
- Government
- Administrative Division
- Communes
- Rural Division
- Economy
- Education
- Tourism
- Sports
- Born in Fusagasugá
- See also
- References
- Notes
- External links
Fusagasugá (; ) or Fusa is a city and municipality in the department of Cundinamarca, in central Colombia. It is located in the warm valley between the rivers Cuja and Panches, a central region of the Andes Mountains in South America. The municipality has a population of 138,498 and the urban centre a population of 114,722 (2018 census) . The municipality itself covers an area of .
It was founded in 1592 by Spanish priests. The town located some 56 kilometers from the capital, Bogotá; borders Pasca, Arbeláez, Tibacuy, Silvania and other municipalities of Sumapaz. Its elevation is above sea level, and the average temperature .