Paipa

E167569

Paipa is a Colombian town in the Boyacá Department known for its thermal springs, tourism, and historical significance in the independence era.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
belongsToRegion Andean Region of Colombia
surface form: Andean region of Colombia
climateClassification temperate oceanic climate
country Colombia
departmentCapital Tunja
economyType agricultural economy
tourism-based economy
foundingDate 17th century
hasClimate Cfb
hasFestivity tourism and cultural festivals
hasHeritageSite Battle of Pantano de Vargas
surface form: Pantano de Vargas battlefield
hasHotSpring Paipa thermal springs
hasIndustry cheese production
dairy production
hotel and spa services
hasMonument Monument to the Lancers
hasNaturalFeature Andean highland landscape
hasNaturalResource geothermal waters
hasPopulationCharacteristic small urban center with surrounding rural area
hasTouristAttraction Lake Sochagota
Monument to the Lancers
Pantano de Vargas historical site
thermal baths and spas
hasTraditionalActivity cultural and historical tourism
thermal spa tourism
hasTraditionalProduct arepas
cheese
knownFor historical significance in the Colombian independence era
thermal springs
tourism
languageUsed Spanish
locatedAtElevation approximately 2525 metres above sea level
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Boyacá Department
Colombia
locatedInMountainRange Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes
locatedInOrNextToBodyOfWater Lake Sochagota
locatedInTimeZone America/Bogota
surface form: Colombia Standard Time
locatedNear Duitama
Sogamoso
partOf Central Boyacá Province
roadConnection Troncal Central del Norte highway
significantEvent Battle of Pantano de Vargas
significantEventPeriod Colombian War of Independence
timeZoneOffset UTC−05:00

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