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Gama, Cundinamarca
Municipality and town in Cundinamarca, Colombia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other uses, see Gama (disambiguation).
Gama is a municipality and town of Colombia in the Guavio Province, part of the department of Cundinamarca. The urban centre of Gama is situated at an altitude of 2,180 metres (7,150 ft) in the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes. Gama, at 118 kilometres (73 mi) from the capital Bogotá, borders Gachetá in the north, Junín and Gachalá in the south, Ubalá in the east and Junín in the west.[1]
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Gama | |
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Municipality and town | |
![]() Gama borders the Guavio Reservoir | |
![]() Location of the municipality and town of Gama in the Cundinamarca Department of Colombia | |
Coordinates: 4°45′46″N 73°36′39″W | |
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Province | Guavio Province |
Founded | 8 May 1903 |
Founded by | Juan Martín Romero |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ernesto Avelino Ruiz |
Area | |
• Municipality and town | 108 km2 (42 sq mi) |
• Urban | 15 km2 (6 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2,180 m (7,150 ft) |
Population (2015) | |
• Municipality and town | 3,996 |
• Density | 37/km2 (96/sq mi) |
• Urban | 841 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
Website | Official website |
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