Boyacá Department was one of the

departments of Gran Colombia The Gran Colombia, Republic of Gran Colombia was a former independent country in northern South America, a post-Spanish colonial country that existed from 1819 to 1831. Its initial subdivisions, created in 1820, were revised and expanded in 1824. ...

Borders

It had borders to * Magdalena Department, Zulia Department, Apure Department in the North, * Orinoco Department in the East, *

Azuay Department Azuay Department was created with the 1824 reform of the subdivisions of Gran Colombia. * Cuenca Province - Capital: Cuenca. Cantons: Cuenca, Cañar, Gualaseo y Girón. * Loja Province - Capital: Loja. Cantons: Loja, Catacocha, Cariamanga y Z ...

in the South, *

Cauca Department Cauca Department (, es, Departamento del Cauca) is a Department of Southwestern Colombia. Located in the southwestern part of the country, facing the Pacific Ocean to the west, the Valle del Cauca Department to the north, Tolima Department ...

, Cundinamarca Department in the West.

Subdivisions

4 provinces and 29 cantons: *

Tunja Province Tunja Province was one of the provinces of Gran Colombia. It belonged to the Boyacá Department which was created in 1824. Provinces of Gran Colombia Provinces of the Republic of New Granada {{Colombia-geo-stub ...

. Capital: Tunja. Cantones: Tunja, Chiquinquirá, Garagoa, Leyva, Moniquirá, Muzo, Santa Rosa, Sogamoso, Suata y Turmeque. * Casanare Province. Capital: Pore. Cantones: Pore, Arauca, Chire, Macuco, Nunchía y Tame. *

Pamplona Province Pamplona Province was one of the provinces of Gran Colombia. It belonged to 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 "Unite ...

. Capital: Pamplona. Cantones: Pamplona, Bucaramanga, Girón, Piedecuesta, Salazar, San José de Cúcuta y Villa del Rosario. *

Socorro Province Socorro Province was one of the provinces of Gran Colombia. It belonged to the Boyacá Department which was created in 1824. See also * Revolt of the Comuneros (New Granada) Provinces of Gran Colombia Provinces of the Republic of New Gra ...

. Capital: Socorro. Cantones: Socorro, Barichara, Charalá, San Gil, Vélez y Zapatoca. {{DEFAULTSORT:Boyaca Department (Gran Colombia) Departments of Gran Colombia 1824 establishments in Gran Colombia 1830 disestablishments in Gran Colombia States and territories established in 1824 States and territories disestablished in 1830