Lengupá Province | |
Native Name: | Provincia de Lengupá |
Native Name Lang: | es |
Etymology: | Lengupá River |
Settlement Type: | Province |
Coordinates: | 5.1964°N -73.1444°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Colombia |
Subdivision Type1: | Department |
Subdivision Name1: | Boyacá |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Miraflores |
Parts Type: | Municipalities |
Parts Style: | para |
P1: | 6 |
Area Total Km2: | 1645 |
Population As Of: | 2015 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | COT |
Utc Offset1: | −5 |
Blank Name Sec1: | Indigenous groups |
Blank Info Sec1: | Muisca Tegua |
The Lengupá Province is a province of Boyacá Department, Colombia. The province is formed by 6 municipalities.
The name of the province and the Lengupá River, after which the province is named,[1] is possibly derived from the Chibcha words Len: "site"; Gua: "of the river"; Paba: "father" or "chief".[2]
Lengupá Province comprises 6 municipalities: