Tunja

Tunja is a city in northeast and the capital of the department. It is very much a college town, with several universities despite its small size.
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Tunja

Latitude
5.518° or 5° 31′ 5″ north
Longitude
-73.3783° or 73° 22′ 42″ west
Population
173,000
Elevation
2,943 metres (9,656 feet)
Open location code
67Q8GJ9C+6M
Geo­Names ID
3666610
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