Floresta

Floresta is a town and municipality in , , part of the Tundama Province, a subregion of Boyacá. Floresta is situated on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense in the of the Colombian .
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  • Type: Village with 3,830 residents
  • Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Boyacá
  • Also known as: Floresta, Boyacá

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Rosa de Viterbo.

Town
is a town and municipality in , , part of the Tundama Province, a subregion of Boyacá. Viterbite, not a mineral but a mixture of allophane and wavellite, occurs in and was named after this municipality. is situated 7 km west of Floresta.

Floresta

Latitude
5.85876° or 5° 51′ 32″ north
Longitude
-72.91886° or 72° 55′ 8″ west
Population
3,830
Elevation
2,503 metres (8,212 feet)
Open location code
67Q9V35J+GF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 689011884
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3682400
Wiki­data ID
Q1656297
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Waray—“Floresta” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Floresta (Colombia)
  • Asturian: Floresta
  • Cebuano: Floresta
  • Chinese: Floresta
  • Chinese: 弗罗雷斯塔
  • Chinese: 弗羅雷斯塔
  • Dutch: Floresta
  • French: Floresta
  • Galician: Floresta, Boyacá
  • Galician: Floresta
  • Georgian: ფლორესტა
  • Irish: Floresta
  • Italian: Floresta
  • Japanese: フロレスタ
  • Kotava: Floresta
  • Malay: Floresta, Boyacá
  • Malay: Floresta
  • Min Nan Chinese: Floresta
  • Persian: فلورستا (بویاکا)
  • Persian: فلورستا
  • Polish: Floresta (Kolumbia)
  • Polish: Floresta
  • Portuguese: Floresta
  • Russian: Флореста (Колумбия)
  • Russian: Флореста
  • Spanish: Floresta
  • Swedish: Floresta
  • Tagalog: Floresta, Boyacá
  • Tagalog: Floresta
  • Turkish: Floresta (belediye)
  • Turkish: Floresta belediyesi
  • Turkish: Floresta
  • Uzbek: Floresta
  • Waray (Philippines): Floresta, Boyacá
  • Waray (Philippines): Floresta
  • Floresta

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