Soracá
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Soracá is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Boyacá, part of the subregion of the Central Boyacá Province. Soracá borders the municipalities of Chivatá in the north, Siachoque, Viracacha and Ramiriquí in the east, Boyacá in the south and the department capital Tunja in the west.
In the Vinony graph
Within Vinony's link graph, Soracá is referenced by 147 other articles, and connects out to Puerto Boyacá, Viracachá and Colombia.
The entry is geolocated on the map in city, across 2 mapped points.
Vinony files it under 1776 establishments in the Spanish Empire, Municipalities of Boyacá Department and Populated places established in 1776.
Its subject is documented across 21 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Soracá
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality and town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Panorámica Soracá.JPG
- Settlement.image_caption
- View of Soracá
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Soracá (Boyacá).svg
- Settlement.image_map
- Colombia - Boyaca - Soraca.svg
- Settlement.mapsize
- 250px
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of the municipality and town of Soracá 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
- Central Boyacá Province
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- José Misael Neva Ocación(2020–2023)
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Colombia
- Country
- Colombia
- Located in
- Boyacá Department
- Area
- 57
- Elevation
- 2942
- Official website
- www.soraca-boyaca.gov.co/index.shtml
- Image
- Soraca Near.JPG
Show 3 more facts
- Commons category
- Soracá
- inception
- 1776-10-07
- language of work or name
- Chibchan
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- Economy
- Born in Soracá
- Gallery
- References
Soracá is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Boyacá, part of the subregion of the Central Boyacá Province. Soracá borders the municipalities of Chivatá in the north, Siachoque, Viracacha and Ramiriquí in the east, Boyacá in the south and the department capital Tunja in the west.
== Etymology == In Chibcha, Soracá means "ruling mansion of the sovereign".
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Soracá” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations