Moniquirá

Moniquirá is a town and municipality in , , part of the subregion of the Ricaurte Province. It is known for its "bocadillos" and "panelitas de leche".
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  • Type: Town with 20,800 residents
  • Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Boyacá
  • Also known as: Moniquira

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barbosa.

Town
is a town in the in northeastern . Municipality of the province of Vélez. Called by the natives of the region as "The Golden Gate of Santander", being the second Santander municipality by the southern entrance of the department. is situated 8 km northwest of Moniquirá.

Moniquirá

Latitude
5.87631° or 5° 52′ 35″ north
Longitude
-73.57321° or 73° 34′ 24″ west
Population
20,800
Elevation
1,671 metres (5,482 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CO TUE
Open location code
67Q8VCGG+GP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6791442776
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3674572
Wiki­data ID
Q1440715
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Waray—“Moniquirá” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Moniquirá
  • Cebuano: Moniquirá
  • Chinese: Moniquirá
  • Chinese: 莫尼基拉
  • Danish: Moniquiráa
  • Dutch: Moniquira
  • Dutch: Moniquirá
  • French: Moniquirá
  • Galician: Moniquirá
  • Georgian: მონიკირა
  • German: Moniquirá
  • Irish: Moniquiráa
  • Italian: Moniquira
  • Italian: Moniquirá
  • Italian: Moniquirà
  • Kotava: Moniquirá
  • Malay: Moniquirá
  • Min Nan Chinese: Moniquirá
  • Persian: مونیکیرا
  • Polish: Moniquirá
  • Portuguese: Moniquira
  • Portuguese: Moniquirá
  • Russian: Моникира
  • Spanish: Moniquira
  • Spanish: Moniquirá
  • Swedish: Moniquirá
  • Tagalog: Moniquirá
  • Turkish: Moniquiraa (belediye)
  • Turkish: Moniquiráa (belediye)
  • Turkish: Moniquiraa belediyesi
  • Turkish: Moniquiráa belediyesi
  • Turkish: Moniquiráa
  • Uzbek: Moniquirá
  • Vietnamese: Moniquirá
  • Waray (Philippines): Moniquirá
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