Chocontá
Municipality and town in Cundinamarca, Colombia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Chocontá is a municipality and town of Colombia in the Almeidas Province, part of the department of Cundinamarca. It is located on the Pan-American Highway. In 1938 Chocontá had a population of 2,041.[2]
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Chocontá | |
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Municipality and town | |
Coordinates: 5°8′48″N 73°40′57″W | |
Country | Colombia |
Department | Cundinamarca |
Province | Almeidas Province |
Founded | 6 September 1563 |
Founded by | Tómas López |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jorge Enrique Pinzón Pinzón (2016–2019) |
Area | |
• Municipality and town | 300.2 km2 (115.9 sq mi) |
• Urban | 1.58 km2 (0.61 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2,655 m (8,711 ft) |
Population (2018 census)[1] | |
• Municipality and town | 20,568 |
• Density | 69/km2 (180/sq mi) |
• Urban | 10,554 |
• Urban density | 6,700/km2 (17,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
Website | Official website |
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