La Libertad Province
La Libertad Province is a province of the Colombian Department of Boyacá. The province 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]
La Libertad Province
Provincia de La Libertad | |
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 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 | |
| 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 |
Municipalities
Labranzagrande • Pajarito • Paya • Pisba
References
- (in Spanish) Provincias de Boyacá
- (in Spanish) Provincia de La Libertad
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