Timaná

Timaná is a town and municipality in the Huila Department, Colombia. The municipality is located in the south of Huila at an altitude of and southwest of the capital Neiva.

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Settlement.name: Timaná
Settlement.native_name: Villa de San CalixtoVilla de La Gaitana
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality and town
Settlement.image_skyline: Catedral de San Calixto. Timaná-Huila. A Pulido-Villamarín.JPG
Settlement.image_caption: Church of Timaná
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Timaná (Huila).svg
Settlement.image_map: Colombia - Huila - Timaná.svg
Settlement.mapsize: 250px
Settlement.map_caption: Location of the municipality and town of Timana in the Huila 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: Huila Department
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor
Settlement.leader_name: Juan Bautista Rojas Parra(2016-2019)
Settlement.established_title: Founded
Settlement.established_date: 18 December 1538

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Population: 20463
Area: 198
Elevation: 1100
Official website: www.timana-huila.gov.co
Image: Catedral de San Calixto. Timaná-Huila. A Pulido-Villamarín.JPG

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Commons category: Timaná
inception: 1538-01-01

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Timaná is a town and municipality in the Huila Department, Colombia. The municipality is located in the south of Huila at an altitude of and southwest of the capital Neiva.

== History == The region of Timaná before the conquest in Colombia was inhabited by the Timana, bordered to the north by the and farther north, the Paez and Pijao.