Samacá

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Samacá

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Samacá is a town and municipality within the Central Boyacá Province, Colombia. Founded on January 1, 1556, by Juan de los Barrios, it originated from a settlement near Lake Cansicá. The town's name derives from the Chibcha language, signifying a sovereign enclosure.

Statistics

Area

160.00 km²

Population

20,767

Location