Nemocón
Nemocón is a municipality and town of Colombia in the Central Savanna Province, part of the department of Cundinamarca. Nemocón, famous for its salt mine, was an important village in the Muisca Confederation, the country in the central Colombian Andes before the arrival of the Spanish.- Type: Town with 13,200 residents
- Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Cundinamarca
- Also known as: “Nemocon”, “Nemocon (belediye)”, “Nemocón (belediye)”, “Nemocón (Colombia)”, “Nemocon belediyesi”, and “Nemocón belediyesi”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gachancipá and Sesquilé.
Gachancipá
Town
Gachancipá is a municipality and town of Colombia… Gachancipá is situated 8 km south of Nemocón.
Sesquilé
Town
Sesquilé is a town and municipality in Almeidas… Sesquilé is situated 9 km east of Nemocón.
Suesca
Town
Suesca is a town and municipality in the Almeidas… Suesca is situated 10 km northeast of Nemocón.
Nemocón
- Categories: municipality of Colombia and locality
- Location: Nemocón, Cundinamarca, Andino, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
5.06737° or 5° 4′ 3″ north
Longitude
-73.87702° or 73° 52′ 37″ west
Population
13,200
Elevation
2,581 metres (8,468 feet)
Open location code
67Q8348F+W5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Waray—“Nemocón” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Nemocón”
- Cebuano: “Nemocón”
- Chinese: “內莫孔”
- Chinese: “内莫孔”
- Dutch: “Nemocón”
- French: “Nemocón”
- Galician: “Nemocón”
- Georgian: “ნემოკონი”
- Hebrew: “נמוקון”
- Irish: “Nemocón”
- Italian: “Nemocón”
- Japanese: “ネモコン”
- Kotava: “Nemocón”
- Malay: “Nemocón”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Nemocón”
- Persian: “نموکون”
- Polish: “Nemocón”
- Russian: “Немокон”
- Spanish: “Nemocón”
- Swedish: “Nemocón”
- Tagalog: “Nemocón”
- Turkish: “Nemocón”
- Urdu: “نیموکون”
- Uzbek: “Nemocón”
- Vietnamese: “Nemocón”
- Waray (Philippines): “Nemocón”
- “Nemocón”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Centro and Salinas.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Parque de la Sal and Estación de Policía de Nemocón.
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