Gachetá
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Gachetá, Cundinamarca is a municipality and town of Colombia, capital of the Guavio Province, part of the department of Cundinamarca. The urban centre of Gachetá is situated at an altitude of in the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes. The municipality borders Machetá and Manta in the north, the department of Boyacá and Ubalá in the east, Gama and Junín in the south and Guatavita in the west.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Gachetá is referenced by 146 other articles, and connects out to Colombia, Bogotá and coffee.
The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.
Vinony files it under 1593 establishments in the Spanish Empire, Municipalities of Cundinamarca Department and Populated places established in 1593.
Its subject is documented across 22 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Gachetá, Cundinamarca
- Settlement.etymology
- Muysccubun: "Behind our farmfields"
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality and town
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- Iglesia de Gacheta.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Church of Gachetá
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Gachetá.svg
- Settlement.image_seal
- EscudoGacheta.svg
- Settlement.image_map
- Colombia - Cundinamarca - Gachetá.svg
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of the municipality and town of Gachetá in the Boyacá Department of Colombia
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- Colombia
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- Location in Colombia
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- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Colombia
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Department
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Cundinamarca
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Guavio Province
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- Mayor
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Colombia
- Country
- Colombia
- Located in
- Cundinamarca Department
- Area
- 262.16
- Elevation
- 1795
- Capital of
- Guavio Province
- Official website
- www.gacheta-cundinamarca.gov.co/index.shtml
- Image
- Iglesia de Gacheta.jpg
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Gachetá, Cundinamarca is a municipality and town of Colombia, capital of the Guavio Province, part of the department of Cundinamarca. The urban centre of Gachetá is situated at an altitude of in the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes. The municipality borders Machetá and Manta in the north, the department of Boyacá and Ubalá in the east, Gama and Junín in the south and Guatavita in the west.
== Etymology == The name Gachetá comes from Muysccubun and means "behind our farmfields".
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gachetá” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations