| Official Name: | Carmen de Carupa |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality and town |
| Pushpin Map: | Colombia |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Colombia |
| Coordinates: | 5.3503°N -73.9053°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Colombia |
| Subdivision Type1: | Departamento |
| Subdivision Name1: | Cundinamarca |
| Subdivision Type2: | Province |
| Subdivision Name2: | Ubaté Province |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Alejandro Ortiz Puentes (2016-2019) |
| Established Title: | Founded |
| Established Date: | 20 July 1808 |
| Founder: | José Joaquín Urdaneta and Doña Ventura |
| Area Total Km2: | 228 |
| Area Urban Km2: | 0.45 |
| Elevation M: | 2600 |
| Population Total: | 9109 |
| Population As Of: | 2015 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Population Urban: | 2374 |
| Population Note: | [1] |
| Timezone: | COT |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | COT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Website: | Official website |
Carmen de Carupa is a municipality and town of Colombia in the Ubaté Province, part of the department of Cundinamarca. The municipality, located in the Ubaté-Chiquinquirá Valley on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense borders San Cayetano in the west, Tausa and Sutatausa in the south, Ubaté and Susa in the east and Simijaca and Buenavista and Coper (Boyacá) in the north.[2]
The area around Carmen de Carupa was before the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors inhabited by the Muisca. The cacique of Ubaté ruled over the territories of Carmen de Carupa. The western and northern neighbouring indigenous group of Carmen de Carupa was the Muzo.
Modern Carmen de Carupa was founded on July 20, 1808 by José Joaquín Urdaneta and Doña Ventura.[2]
Main economical activity in Carmen de Carupa is agriculture, predominantly potatoes.[2]