Ricaurte Province

The Ricaurte Province is a province of the Colombian Department of Boyacá. The province, named after independence hero Antonio Ricaurte,[1] is formed by 13 municipalities.[2]

Ricaurte Province
Provincia de Ricaurte
Semi-desert of Villa de Leyva
Semi-desert of Villa de Leyva
Etymology: Antonio Ricaurte
Location of Ricaurte Province in Colombia
Location of Ricaurte Province in Colombia
Coordinates: 5°55′00″N 73°30′00″W
CountryColombia
DepartmentBoyacá
CapitalMoniquirá
Municipalities13
Area
  Total1,221 km2 (471 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−5 (COT)
Indigenous groupsMuisca

Municipalities

References

  1. (in Spanish) Provincia de Ricaurte
  2. (in Spanish) Provincias de Boyacá
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