Eastern Boyacá Province
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Eastern Boyacá Province Provincia de Boyacá Oriente | |
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.jpg) Emerald Reservoir in Chivor | |
 Location of Eastern Boyacá Province in Colombia | |
| Coordinates: 5°00′20″N 73°28′20″W / 5.00556°N 73.47222°W | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Department | Boyacá |
| Capital | Guateque |
| Municipalities | 8 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 530 km2 (200 sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (COT) |
| Indigenous groups | Muisca |
The Eastern Boyacá Province is a province of the Colombian Department of Boyacá. The province is formed by 8 municipalities. The Tenza Valley is located in the Eastern Boyacá Province.[1] The province hosts the eastern belt containing rich emerald deposits.
Municipalities[edit]
Almeida • Chivor • Guateque • Guayatá • La Capilla • Somondoco • Sutatenza • Tenza
References[edit]
- ^ (in Spanish) Provincias de Boyacá
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