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Cerinza in the Boyacá Department of Colombia
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Cerinza means "my throat". The village was named after the
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Cerinza was founded on 7 January 1554 by Melchor Vanegas, after
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1314:Boyacá Frontier District
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458:Official website Cerinza
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238:(Colombia Standard Time)
774:Eastern Boyacá Province
686:Western Boyacá Province
538:Central Boyacá Province
207:61/km (160/sq mi)
1251:Santa Rosa de Viterbo
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286:Santa Rosa de Viterbo
870:La Libertad Province
346:with the same name.
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204: • Density
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1266:Valderrama Province
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406:Hospital of Cerinza
1037:San Luis de Gaceno
827:Gutiérrez Province
754:San Miguel de Sema
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903:Lengupá Province
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1042:Santa MarĂa
969:Nuevo ColĂłn
931:San Eduardo
719:La Victoria
656:Sativanorte
370:agriculture
304:Before the
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1397:Categories
1350:See also:
1289:Paz de RĂo
1148:Firavitoba
1070:Gachantivá
1065:Chitaraque
921:Miraflores
850:Guacamayas
802:La Capilla
699:Buenavista
641:CovarachĂa
425:References
262:Department
187:Population
137:Government
129:Founded by
100:Department
1274:Betéitiva
1138:Aquitania
1075:Moniquirá
1032:Pachavita
1017:Chinavita
999:Viracachá
974:RamiriquĂ
936:Zetaquirá
845:El Espino
812:Sutatenza
807:Somondoco
676:Tipacoque
661:Sativasur
651:San Mateo
596:Sotaquirá
576:Siachoque
366:livestock
324:cacicazgo
294:Betéitiva
282:Santander
259:Colombian
231:Time zone
179:Elevation
1241:Floresta
1231:Corrales
1221:Busbanzá
1188:Tibasosa
1183:Sogamoso
1060:Arcabuco
989:Turmequé
964:Jenesano
883:Pajarito
860:Panqueba
840:El Cocuy
792:Guateque
764:Tununguá
646:La Uvita
566:Motavita
556:ChĂquiza
461:Archived
374:potatoes
290:Floresta
196:and town
163:and town
111:Province
93:Colombia
33:and town
1370:72°55′W
1236:Duitama
1226:Cerinza
1143:CuĂtiva
1110:Tinjacá
1100:Santana
1085:Sáchica
1080:Ráquira
1027:Macanal
1022:Garagoa
959:Ciénaga
835:Chiscas
797:Guayatá
782:Almeida
744:QuĂpama
734:Otanche
694:Briceño
671:SusacĂłn
636:Boavita
561:Chivatá
551:Cucaita
546:CĂłmbita
392:Gallery
360:Economy
344:cacique
340:Chibcha
320:Tundama
315:cacique
308:of the
300:History
255:Cerinza
243:Website
121:Founded
81:Country
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1367:6°00′N
1322:Cubará
1294:Socotá
1284:JericĂł
1256:Tutazá
1193:TĂłpaga
1168:MonguĂ
1163:Mongua
1153:Gámeza
994:Ăšmbita
984:Tibaná
979:RondĂłn
954:Boyacá
911:Berbeo
855:Güicán
787:Chivor
749:Saboyá
724:MaripĂ
704:Caldas
591:Soracá
581:Samacá
571:Oicatá
338:spoke
336:Muisca
334:. The
278:Encino
266:Boyacá
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1279:Chita
1246:Paipa
1216:Belén
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1173:Nobsa
1115:TogĂĽĂ
893:Pisba
817:Tenza
739:Pauna
714:Coper
666:Soatá
607:Tunja
386:beans
378:maize
332:Andes
274:Belén
236:UTC-5
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