Tequendama Province | |
Native Name: | Provincia de Tequendama |
Native Name Lang: | es |
Etymology: | Tequendama |
Settlement Type: | Province |
Coordinates: | 4.6328°N -74.3522°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Colombia |
Subdivision Type1: | Department |
Subdivision Name1: | Cundinamarca |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | San Antonio del Tequendama |
Parts Type: | Municipalities |
Parts Style: | para |
P1: | 10 |
Population As Of: | 2015 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | COT |
Utc Offset1: | −05:00 |
Blank Name Sec1: | Indigenous groups |
Blank Info Sec1: | Panche Muisca |
Tequendama Province is one of the 15 provinces in the Cundinamarca Department, Colombia.
The name Tequendama means in the Chibcha language of the Muisca; "he who precipitates downward".[1]
Tequendama Province comprises ten municipalities: