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Cucaita

Coordinates: 5°32′N 73°27′W / 5.533°N 73.450°W / 5.533; -73.450
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Cucaita
Municipality and town
Flag of Cucaita
Official seal of Cucaita
Location of the municipality and town of Cucaita in the Boyacá Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Cucaita in the Boyacá Department of Colombia.
Country Colombia
DepartmentBoyacá Department
ProvinceCentral Boyacá Province
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Cucaita is a municipality in Boyacá Department, Colombia, part of the subregion of the Central Boyacá Province. It is located approximately 315 km away from the capital of Bogota. Most inhabitants are farmers in Cucaita.

Etymology

Cucaita name is an expression from the source words Chibcha CU likeness, CA fenced, fortress or royal mansion of the sovereign, I shade and TA tillage. Overall, this word means "near the seminary.".[1]

References

  1. ^ "Cucaita (Boyacá ), the official website of the municipality".

5°32′N 73°27′W / 5.533°N 73.450°W / 5.533; -73.450