Moniquirá

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Moniquirá

Name

Moniquirá

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Moniquirá is a municipality located in the Boyacá Department of Colombia, within the Ricaurte Province. The town was founded in 1536 by the Spanish conquistador Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada and is famous for its traditional sweets like bocadillos. Its economy is primarily driven by agriculture, including the cultivation of coffee, sugar cane, and maize.

Statistics

Area

220.00 km²

Population

24

Location