Sutatausa
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Etymology
The name Sutatausa comes from Chibcha and means "small tribute".[1]
History
The area of Sutatause before the Spanish conquest was inhabited by the Muisca, organised in their loose Muisca Confederation. Sutatausa was ruled by the zipa based in Muyquytá.
Modern Sutatausa was founded on June 24 (Saint John's day), 1537 by Hernán Pérez de Quesada, brother of conquistador Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada, who on the same day founded Tenza.[1]
Economy
Main economical activities of Sutatausa are agriculture, dairy farming and small-scale mining. Tourism is also an important factor of income.[1]
Climate
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Gallery
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Church of Sutatausa
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Church
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Church by night
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Church interior;
Last Supper -
Rock outcrop in Sutatausa
References
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