Onzaga
Onzaga (Spanish pronunciation: [onˈsaɣa]) is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia. Onzaga borders in the north San Joaquín, in the east and south the municipalities Soatá, Covarachía, Tipacoque and Tutazá of the department of Boyacá and in the west with Coromoro. Onzaga is 177 kilometres (110 mi) south of the department capital Bucaramanga. The topography of Onzaga varies greatly; from 900 metres (3,000 ft) to 3,600 metres (11,800 ft).
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Location of the municipality and town of Onzaga in the Santander Department of Colombia. | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Department | Santander Department |
| Province | Guanentá |
| Founded | 31 March 1602 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Hernán Eduardo Sanabria Aponte (2016-2019) |
| Area | |
| • Municipality and town | 486.76 km2 (187.94 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0.4031 km2 (0.1556 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,960 m (6,430 ft) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Municipality and town | 5,054 |
| • Density | 10/km2 (27/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 1,229 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
| Website | Official website |
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