The Gutiérrez Province is a

province A province is an administrative division within a country or sovereign state, state. The term derives from the ancient Roman , which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire, Roman Empire's territorial possessions ou ...

of the

Colombia Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country primarily located in South America with Insular region of Colombia, insular regions in North America. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the north, Venezuel ...

n Department of Boyacá. The province is formed by six

municipalities A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality' ...

.Provincias de Boyacá
/ref> The province is named after Colombian president José Santos Gutiérrez.Provincia de Gutiérrez
/ref> The highest mountains of the

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of the Colombian

Andes The Andes ( ), Andes Mountains or Andean Mountain Range (; ) are the List of longest mountain chains on Earth, longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range ...

are located in the Gutiérrez Province. The Ritacuba Blanco, with the highest peak in the Eastern Ranges is the second-most prominent peak of Colombia, after the highest double mountain Pico Cristóbal Colón.Colombia: 22 Mountain Summits with Prominence of 1,500 meters or greater
- Peaklist.org

Municipalities

Chiscas Chiscas is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Boyacá, part of the subregion of the Gutiérrez Province. Climate Chiscas has a subtropical highland climate (Köppen: ''Cfb'') with frequent rain and consistently mild tempe ...

• El Cocuy • El Espino • Guacamayas • Güicán • Panqueba

References

Provinces of Boyacá Department {{Boyacá-geo-stub