Moniquirá
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Etymology
In the Chibcha language of the Muisca, Moniquirá means "place of bath".[2]
History
Before the arrival of the Spanish conquistadores, Moniquirá was who were ruled by the cacique of Susa, part of the Muisca Confederation. Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada passed through Ubaza, part of Moniquirá on March 16, 1537.[1]
Economy
Main economical activity of Moniquirá is agriculture; coffee, sugar cane and maize. The bocadillos industry provides employment for over 800 people.[1]
Climate
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Gallery
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Council house
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Colliseum
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Hospital
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Park
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Park
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Park
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References
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- ↑ a b c Template:In lang Official website Moniquirá
- ↑ Template:In lang Etymology Moniquirá - Excelsio.net
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