Chipaque
Chipaque is a municipality and town in the Eastern Province of the department of Cundinamarca, Colombia. The municipality of 139.45 km2 is located at an altitude of 2400 m in the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes with its westernmost part situated in the Eastern Hills of Bogotá. The Colombian capital is 27 km west of Chipaque. Chipaque borders Bogotá's southern locality Usme in the west. To the east, Chipaque borders Cáqueza, in the south Une and in the north Ubaque. The average temperature is 13 C.
The name Chipaque is derived from the word Chipapabacue, Muysccubun for "Forest of our ancestors".
The name Chipaque is derived from the word Chipapabacue, Muysccubun for "Forest of our ancestors".
Map - Chipaque
Map
Country - Colombia
Currency / Language
ISO | Currency | Symbol | Significant figures |
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COP | Colombian peso | $ | 2 |
ISO | Language |
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ES | Spanish language |