Socorro Province was one of the

provinces of Gran Colombia The 37 provinces and their departments, in the Republic of Gran Colombia from 1824 to 1831. Gran Colombia was a country in northern South America South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the So ...

. 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 "United States of Colombia". Boyacá is centrally located within Colombia, almost entirely within the moun ...

which was created in 1824.

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