Chinácota
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Chinácota is a town and municipality in the Norte de Santander department of Colombia. The area was inhabited by the Chitarera people during the 16th century. It gained historical significance following the death of the conquistador Ambrosio Alfinger in 1533.
Statistics
Area
167.00 km²
Population
15,000