La Libertad Province

Province in Boyacá, Colombia
La Libertad Province
Provincia de La Libertad
Province
Statue honouring the coffee farmers, Pisba
Statue honouring the coffee farmers, Pisba
Etymology: Liberty from the Spanish Empire
Location of La Libertad Province in Colombia
Location of La Libertad Province in Colombia
Coordinates: 5°34′00″N 72°34′00″W / 5.56667°N 72.56667°W / 5.56667; -72.56667
CountryColombia
DepartmentBoyacá
CapitalLabranzagrande
Municipalities4
Area
 • Total1,890 km2 (730 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−5 (COT)
Indigenous groupsAchagua
Guahibo
Muisca
U'wa

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]

Municipalities

LabranzagrandePajaritoPayaPisba

References

  1. ^ (in Spanish) Provincias de Boyacá
  2. ^ (in Spanish) Provincia de La Libertad
  • v
  • t
  • e
Central Boyacá ProvinceNorthern Boyacá ProvinceWestern Boyacá ProvinceEastern Boyacá ProvinceGutiérrez ProvinceLa Libertad ProvinceLengupá ProvinceMárquez ProvinceNeira ProvinceRicaurte ProvinceSugamuxi ProvinceTundama ProvinceValderrama ProvinceBoyacá Frontier DistrictBoyacá Special Handling Zone
Stub icon

This Boyacá Department location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  • v
  • t
  • e