Almeidas Province ( es, Provincia de Almeidas, ) is one of the 15 provinces in the
Cundinamarca Department,
Colombia
Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Car ...
. Almeidas borders to the east with the
Boyacá Department
Boyacá () is one of the thirty-two departments of Colombia, and the remnant of Boyacá State, one of the original nine states of the "United States of Colombia".
Boyacá is centrally located within Colombia, almost entirely within the moun ...
to the north with the
Ubaté Province
Ubaté Province is one of the 15 provinces in the Cundinamarca Department, Colombia.
Etymology
The name Ubaté comes from the native name "Ebate" meaning "Bloodied land" or "Sower of the mouth".
Subdivision
The Ubaté Province is subdivid ...
, to the west with the
Central Savanna Province
Central Savanna Province ( es, Sabana Centro) is one of the fifteen provinces of Cundinamarca, in the country of Colombia. It is located in the central area of the department, and has 11 municipalities. The province capital is the city of Zipaqu ...
and to the south with the
Guavio Province
The Guavio Province ( es, Provincia del Guavio) is one of the 15 provinces in the Cundinamarca department, Colombia. Guavio borders the Capital District of Bogotá and the Central Savanna Province to the west, to the north the Almeidas Province, t ...
.
Subdivision
Almeidas is subdivided into 7
municipalities
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
:
[Orden en las provincias de Cundinamarca]
- El Tiempo
References
External links
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Almeidas Province in Cundinamarca
Provinces of Cundinamarca Department
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