Quetame
Sign in to saveQuetame is a municipality and town of Colombia in the Eastern Province, part of the department of Cundinamarca. The urban centre of Quetame is located at from the capital Bogotá at an altitude of . The municipality borders Fómeque in the north, Fosca and Cáqueza in the west, the department of Meta in the east and in the south with Guayabetal.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Quetame
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality and town
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Quetame.svg
- Settlement.image_seal
- Escudo de Quetame.svg
- Settlement.image_map
- Colombia - Cundinamarca - Quetame.svg
- Settlement.mapsize
- 250px
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of the municipality and town inside Cundinamarca Department of Colombia
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Colombia
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 250
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Colombia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Department
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Cundinamarca
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Eastern Province
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Elizabeth Sabogal Velásquez(2024–2027)
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Colombia
- Country
- Colombia
- Located in
- Cundinamarca Department
- Area
- 138.47
- Elevation
- 1496
- Official website
- www.quetame-cundinamarca.gov.co/index.shtml
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- Commons category
- Quetame
- inception
- 1826-06-26
- language of work or name
- Chibchan
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- Economy
- Earthquake
- References
Quetame is a municipality and town of Colombia in the Eastern Province, part of the department of Cundinamarca. The urban centre of Quetame is located at from the capital Bogotá at an altitude of . The municipality borders Fómeque in the north, Fosca and Cáqueza in the west, the department of Meta in the east and in the south with Guayabetal.
== Etymology == The name Quetame comes from Chibcha and means "Our farmfields on the mountains".
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Quetame” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
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