Eastern Province, Cundinamarca

Eastern Province
Provincia de Oriente
Province
Páramo de Cruz Verde, Chipaque
Etymology: Eastern part of Cundinamarca

Location of Eastern Province in Colombia
Coordinates: 4°24′19″N 73°56′52″W / 4.40528°N 73.94778°W / 4.40528; -73.94778Coordinates: 4°24′19″N 73°56′52″W / 4.40528°N 73.94778°W / 4.40528; -73.94778
Country Colombia
Department Cundinamarca
Capital Cáqueza
Municipalities 10
Area
  Total 2,215.51 km2 (855.41 sq mi)
Population (2015)
  Total 87,446
  Density 39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−5 (COT)
Indigenous groups Muisca
Guayupe

Eastern Province is one of the 15 provinces in the Cundinamarca Department, Colombia.

Subdivision

The Eastern Province is subdivided into 10 municipalities:[1]

Municipality
bold is capital
Area
km²
Elevation (m)
urban centre
Population
2015
Founded
Map
Cáqueza
38
1746
17,048
1600
Chipaque
139.45
2400
8400
1600
Choachí
223
1923
10,729
1560
Fómeque
555.7
1895
12,214
1593
Fosca
126.02
2080
7524
uncertain
Guayabetal
141.91
1270
4931
1941
Gutiérrez
527
2350
4097
1816
Quetame
138.47
1496
7141
1826
Ubaque
104.96
1867
6166
1651
Une
221
2376
9196
1538
Total
2215.51
87,446

References

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