Guateque
Encyclopedia
Guateque is a town and municipality in the Colombia
n Department
of Boyacá
, part of the subregion of the Eastern Boyacá Province
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3rd Place Miss Colombia beauty pageant Georgette Giovanna Medina Pinzon
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...
n Department
Departments of Colombia
Colombia is an unitary republic formed by thirty-two departments and a Capital District . Each department has a Governor and a Department Assembly , elected by popular vote for a four-year period. The governor cannot be re-elected in consecutive periods...
of Boyacá
Boyacá Department
Boyacá is one of the 32 Departments of Colombia, and the remnant of one of the original nine states of the "United States of Colombia".Boyacá is centrally located within Colombia, almost entirely within the mountains of the Eastern Cordillera to the border with Venezuela, although the western end...
, part of the subregion of the Eastern Boyacá Province
Eastern Boyacá Province
The Eastern Boyacá Province is a subregion of the Colombian Department of Boyacá. The subsregion is formed by 8 municipalities.-Municipalities:Almeida • Chivor • Guateque • Guayatá • La Capilla • Somondoco • Sutatenza • Tenza-References:...
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Famous people from Guateque
- Former President of ColombiaPresident of ColombiaThe President of Colombia is the head of state and head of government of the Republic of Colombia. The office of president was established upon the ratification of the Constitution of 1819, by the Congress of Angostura, convened in December 1819, when Colombia was part of "la Gran Colombia"...
Enrique Olaya HerreraEnrique Olaya HerreraEnrique Alfredo Olaya Herrera was a Colombian journalist and politician, President of Colombia from August 7, 1930 until August 7, 1934 representing the Colombian Liberal Party.- Early years :...
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3rd Place Miss Colombia beauty pageant Georgette Giovanna Medina Pinzon