Eastern Boyacá Province
Provincia de Boyacá Oriente | |
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![]() Emerald Reservoir in Chivor | |
![]() Location of Eastern Boyacá Province in Colombia | |
Coordinates: 5°00′20″N 73°28′20″W / 5.00556°N 73.47222°W | |
Country | Colombia |
Department | Boyacá |
Capital | Guateque |
Municipalities | 8 |
Area | |
• Total | 530 km2 (200 sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (COT) |
Indigenous groups | Muisca |
The Eastern Boyacá Province is a province of the Colombian Department of Boyacá. The province is formed by 8 municipalities. The Tenza Valley is located in the Eastern Boyacá Province.[1] The province hosts the eastern belt containing rich emerald deposits.
Municipalities
[edit]Almeida • Chivor • Guateque • Guayatá • La Capilla • Somondoco • Sutatenza • Tenza
References
[edit]- ^ (in Spanish) Provincias de Boyacá