Corrales, Boyacá
Municipality and town in Boyacá Department, Colombia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Municipality and town in Boyacá Department, Colombia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Corrales is municipality in the Tundama Province of the Colombian Department of Boyacá, with a population of 2,481 according to the 2005 Census.[1]
Corrales, Boyacá | |
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Municipality and town | |
Coordinates: 50°N 51°W | |
Country | Colombia |
Department | Boyacá Department |
Province | Tundama Province |
Government | |
• Mayor | Pedro Antonio López Prieto (2020-2023) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,481 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
Website | http://corrales-boyaca.gov.co |
The locality was founded on January 28, 1782 by Vizente de Rivera y Mendoza. Three battles were fought there between 6 and 10 July 1819, during Bolívar's campaign to liberate New Granada.
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