Socotá

Socotá is a town and municipality in the Valderrama Province, part of the department of . The municipality is situated in the of the Colombian .
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  • Type: Town with 2,190 residents
  • Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Boyacá
  • Also known as: Socota

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Socha.

Town
is a town and municipality in the Department of , part of the Valderrama Province, which is a subregion of Boyacá. It borders Socotá in the east, in the north, in the south and in the west . is situated 8 km southwest of Socotá.

Socotá

Latitude
6.04124° or 6° 2′ 29″ north
Longitude
-72.63659° or 72° 38′ 12″ west
Population
2,190
Elevation
2,413 metres (7,917 feet)
Open location code
67R929R7+F9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 552022118
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3667880
Wiki­data ID
Q1576416
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Waray—“Socotá” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Socotá (Colombia)
  • Asturian: Socotá
  • Cebuano: Socotá
  • Chinese: Socotá
  • Chinese: 索科塔
  • Dutch: Socotá
  • Finnish: Socotá
  • French: Socotá
  • Galician: Socotá
  • Georgian: სოკოტა
  • Irish: Socotá
  • Italian: Socota
  • Italian: Socotá
  • Italian: Socotà
  • Kotava: Socotá
  • Malay: Socotá
  • Min Nan Chinese: Socotá
  • Persian: سوکوتا
  • Polish: Socotá
  • Portuguese: Socota
  • Portuguese: Socotá
  • Russian: Сокота
  • Spanish: Socota
  • Spanish: Socotá
  • Swedish: Socotá
  • Tagalog: Socotá
  • Turkish: Socota (belediye)
  • Turkish: Socotá (belediye)
  • Turkish: Socota belediyesi
  • Turkish: Socotá belediyesi
  • Turkish: Socotá
  • Uzbek: Socotá
  • Vietnamese: Socotá
  • Waray (Philippines): Socotá
  • Socotá

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