La Libertad Province

La Libertad Province
Provincia de La Libertad
Province
Statue honouring the coffee farmers, Pisba
Etymology: Liberty from the Spanish Empire

Location of La Libertad Province in Colombia
Coordinates: 5°34′00″N 72°34′00″W / 5.56667°N 72.56667°W / 5.56667; -72.56667Coordinates: 5°34′00″N 72°34′00″W / 5.56667°N 72.56667°W / 5.56667; -72.56667
Country Colombia
Department Boyacá
Capital Labranzagrande
Municipalities 4
Area
  Total 1,890 km2 (730 sq mi)
Time zone UTC−5 (COT)
Indigenous groups Achagua
Guahibo
Muisca
U'wa

La Libertad Province is a subregion of the Colombian Department of Boyacá. The subregion is formed by 4 municipalities.[1] The province bears its name for the liberty gained from the Spanish Empire after the independence of Gran Colombia.[2]

Municipalities

LabranzagrandePajaritoPayaPisba

References

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