Cundinamarca
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  • Cundinamarca Department
    Cundinamarca Department
    - Origin of the name :The name of Cundinamarca comes from Kundur marqa, an indigenous expression, probably derived from Quechua. Meaning "Condor's Nest", it was used in pre-Columbian times by the natives of the Magdalena Valley to refer to the nearby highlands....

     (1886–present), Republic of Colombia
  • Free and Independent State of Cundinamarca
    Free and Independent State of Cundinamarca
    The Free and Independent State of Cundinamarca was a rebel state in modern Colombia between 1810 and 1815 during the Patria Boba period at the beginning of the Latin American wars of independence...

     (1810–1815 Estado Libre e Independiente de Cundinamarca)
  • Cundinamarca Department (1820)
    Cundinamarca Department (1820)
    Cundinamarca Department was one of the three departments of Gran Colombia until 1824.In the South-West it bordered Quito Department, in the East Venezuela Department...

    , Gran Colombia roughly encompassing modern Colombia, Panama, and the Mosquito Coast
  • Cundinamarca Department (1824)
    Cundinamarca Department (1824)
    Cundinamarca Department was one the departments of Gran Colombia. It was part of the Centro District.- Provinces :* Bogotá Province. Capital: Bogotá. Cantones: Bogotá, Funza, Guaduas, Mesa, Tocaima, Ubaté y Zipaquirá....

    , Gran Colombia
  • Cundinamarca Province
    Cundinamarca Province
    Cundinamarca Province was one of the Provinces of the Republic of New Granada...

     (1851), Republic of New Granada
  • Cundinamarca State
    Cundinamarca State
    Cundinamarca State was one of the states of Colombia. It was created on 15 June 1857 as Estado Federal de Cundinamarca , in 1858 was recognized as Estado de la Federación, and in the constitution of 1863 re-named as Estado Soberano of the United States of Colombia.- Subdivisions :With the law of...

    (1857)
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