Chía
Chía is a town just north of Bogotá in Cundinamarca, most famous for its 24-hour dance party at the steakhouse, Andrés Carne de Res.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Municipality with 130,000 residents
- Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Cundinamarca
- Also known as: “Chia” and “Chía, Cundinamarca”
- Neighbors: Bogotá
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castillo Marroquín and Centro Chía.
Castillo Marroquín
Castle
Photo: Santiago jurado, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castillo Marroquín is a palace built in 1898, located on the grounds of the Hacienda El Castillo in the La Caro sector in Chía, Cundinamarca, Colombia.
Hipódromo de Los Andes
Sports venue
The Hipódromo De Los Andes is a horse racing track located in the north of Bogotá, Colombia. It has a capacity for 20,000 people for concerts. Nowadays, it is used only for events.
Chía
- Categories: municipality of Colombia and locality
- Location: Cundinamarca, Andino, Colombia, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
4.866° or 4° 51′ 58″ northLongitude
-74.0306° or 74° 1′ 50″ westPopulation
130,000Elevation
2,559 metres (8,396 feet)Open location code
67P7VX89+CPOpenStreetMap ID
node 5540750518OpenStreetMap feature
place=municipalityGeoNames ID
3686677Wikidata ID
Q1093102
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Chía” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تشيا، كولومبيا”
- Arabic: “تشيا”
- Asturian: “Chía (Colombia)”
- Asturian: “Chía”
- Bengali: “কায়া”
- Cebuano: “Chía”
- Chinese: “Chía”
- Chinese: “奇亚”
- Chinese: “奇亞”
- Danish: “Chia”
- Danish: “Chía”
- Dutch: “Chía”
- Esperanto: “Chía”
- Finnish: “Chía”
- French: “Chía”
- Galician: “Chía, Cundinamarca”
- Galician: “Chía”
- Georgian: “ჩია”
- German: “Chía”
- Greek: “Τσία”
- Gujarati: “ચિયા”
- Hindi: “चिया”
- Indonesian: “Chía”
- Irish: “Chía”
- Italian: “Chía”
- Japanese: “チア”
- Kannada: “ಚಿಯಾ”
- Korean: “찌아”
- Kotava: “Chía (Cundinamarca)”
- Kotava: “Chía”
- Latvian: “Čia”
- Lithuanian: “Čia”
- Malay: “Chía, Cundinamarca”
- Malay: “Chía”
- Marathi: “चिया”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Chía”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Chía”
- Norwegian: “Chía”
- Persian: “چیا”
- Polish: “Chía”
- Portuguese: “Chía”
- Russian: “Чия”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Chía”
- Sinhala: “චියා”
- Slovenian: “Chía”
- Spanish: “Chia”
- Spanish: “Chía”
- Swedish: “Chía, Colombia”
- Swedish: “Chía”
- Tagalog: “Chía, Cundinamarca”
- Tagalog: “Chía”
- Tamil: “சீஆ”
- Tatar: “Чиа (шәһәр)”
- Tatar: “Чиа”
- Telugu: “చిఆ”
- Thai: “จาอี้”
- Turkish: “Chia (belediye)”
- Turkish: “Chía (belediye)”
- Turkish: “Chia belediyesi”
- Turkish: “Chía belediyesi”
- Turkish: “Chía”
- Ukrainian: “Чия”
- Ukrainian: “Чіа”
- Urdu: “چیا”
- Uzbek: “Chía (Cundinamarca)”
- Uzbek: “Chía”
- Vietnamese: “Chía”
- Waray (Philippines): “Chía, Cundinamarca”
- Waray (Philippines): “Chía”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Chía”. Photo: Jimmy Gómez N, CC BY-SA 3.0.