Chivor
| Chivor | ||
|---|---|---|
| town | ||
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 Location of the town and municipality of Tunja in Boyacá Department. | ||
  Chivor Location in Colombia | ||
| Coordinates: 4°53′N 73°22′W / 4.883°N 73.367°WCoordinates: 4°53′N 73°22′W / 4.883°N 73.367°W | ||
| Country |
 Colombia | |
| Department | Boyacá | |
| Province | Eastern Boyacá Province | |
| Government | ||
| • Type | Municipality | |
| • Mayor | Nestor Antonio Sánchez Cruz | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 103 km2 (40 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 1,803 m (5,915 ft) | |
| Population (2005) | ||
| • Total | 2,126 | |
| • Density | 20.6/km2 (53/sq mi) | |
| Website | http://chivor-boyaca.gov.co/ | |
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Chivor is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Boyacá, part of the subregion of the Eastern Boyacá Province.Currently has 2126 inhabitants and has a temperature of 18°C. The town is most famous for the Emerald of Chivor.
Bordered to the north with the Municipality of Macanal; to the south with the Department of Cundinamarca, on the east with the Municipality of Santa María, and the west by the Municipality of Almeida.
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