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Upper Magdalena Province ( es, Provincia del Alto Magdalena) 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 ...
. Upper Magdalena borders to the west with the
Magdalena River The Magdalena River ( es, Río Magdalena, ; less commonly ) is the main river of Colombia, flowing northward about through the western half of the country. It takes its name from the biblical figure Mary Magdalene. It is navigable through much of ...
and the Tolima Department, to the north with the Central Magdalena Province, to the east with the
Tequendama Province Tequendama Province is one of the 15 provinces in the Cundinamarca Department, Colombia. Etymology The name ''Tequendama'' means in the Chibcha language of the Muisca; "he who precipitates downward". Subdivision Tequendama Province comprise ...
and to the southeast with the
Sumapaz Province Sumapaz Province is one of the 15 provinces in the Cundinamarca Department, Colombia. External links Sumapaz Province in Cundinamarca Provinces of Cundinamarca Department Province A province is almost always an administrative division ...
. Upper Magdalena contains eight
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
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Agua de Dios Agua de Dios (, literally in en, Water of God) is a municipality and town of Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Cari ...
* Girardot *
Guataquí Guataquí is a municipality and town of Colombia in the department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative div ...
* Jerusalén * Nariño * Nilo * Ricaurte *
Tocaima Tocaima () refers to both a city and a municipality in Cundinamarca, Colombia. City The city of Tocaima was founded on March 20, 1544 as San Dionisio de los Caballeros de Tocaima by the Spanish explorer Hernán Venegas Carrillo. This small city ...


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Upper Magdalena Province in Cundinamarca
Provinces of Cundinamarca Department {{Cundinamarca-geo-stub