Bojayá
| Bojayá | |
|---|---|
| Municipality and town | |
 Location of the municipality and town of Bojayá in the Chocó Department of Colombia | |
| Coordinates: 6°31′25″N 76°58′28″W / 6.52361°N 76.97444°WCoordinates: 6°31′25″N 76°58′28″W / 6.52361°N 76.97444°W | |
| Country |
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| Department | Chocó Department |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,693 km2 (1,426 sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
Bojayá (Spanish pronunciation: [boxaˈʝa]) is a town in Chocó Department, Colombia. The Bojayá massacre occurred here in 2002.
The municipality contains part of the Utría National Natural Park.[1]
References
External links
- (in Spanish) Revista Semana: Un Pueblo a la Espera
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