Tibacuy

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Climate

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Etymology

In the Chibcha language of the Muisca and Panche, Tibacuy means "official chief".[1]

History

The area of Tibacuy was inhabited by the Muisca and the Panche with the Sutagao living to the southeast. The present town centre is situated at a lower altitude than the original indigenous village. Modern Tibacuy was founded between 13th and 17th of February 1592 by Bernardino de Albornoz.[1]

Economy

Main economical activity of Tibacuy is agriculture, predominantly coffee, bananas, tomatoes and blackberries.

Archaeology

In Cumaca, rural part of Tibacuy, petroglyphs have been found.[1]

Gallery

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See also

References

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