Zipaquirá Municipality

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Zipaquirá Municipality is an administrative division in the Cundinamarca Department of Colombia, known for encompassing the historic city of Zipaquirá and its famous Salt Cathedral.

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Label Occurrences
Zipaquirá Municipality canonical 3
Municipio de Zipaquirá 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
administrativeCenter Zipaquirá urban area
capital Zipaquirá
climate cool highland climate
contains Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá
Zipaquirá
country Colombia
demographics predominantly mestizo and white population
distanceFromBogotá about 50 km
economyIncludes commerce
services
tourism
elevation about 2650 m above sea level
geology significant underground salt deposits
governingBody municipal government of Zipaquirá
surface form: Municipal Council of Zipaquirá
hasHeritageSite Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá
hasPostalCode 250252
hasRailwayHistory former railway connection to Bogotá
hasRuralArea surrounding rural townships
hasTourismAttraction Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá
historic city center of Zipaquirá
hasUrbanArea Zipaquirá
surface form: Zipaquirá city
historicalRegion Muisca territory
knownFor Salt Cathedral
colonial architecture
salt mining history
language Spanish
leaderTitle Mayor of Zipaquirá
locatedIn Andean region of Colombia
Cundinamarca region
surface form: Cundinamarca Department

Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes
locatedNear Bogotá
nearbyMunicipality Cajicá Municipality
Chía Municipality
Nemocón Municipality
officialName Zipaquirá Municipality self-linksurface differs
surface form: Municipio de Zipaquirá
partOf Sabana Centro Province
region Bogotá savanna
surface form: Central Savanna of Cundinamarca
religionMajority Roman Catholicism
subdivisionName1 Cundinamarca region
surface form: Cundinamarca Department
subdivisionType municipality
subdivisionType1 department
timezone America/Bogota
surface form: Colombia Standard Time
tourismType cultural tourism
industrial heritage tourism
religious tourism
transportConnection road links to Bogotá
utcOffset −05:00

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Zipaquirá isCapitalOf Zipaquirá Municipality
Chía Municipality roadConnectionTo Zipaquirá Municipality
Zipaquirá Municipality officialName Zipaquirá Municipality self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Municipio de Zipaquirá
Cajicá Municipality borders Zipaquirá Municipality