Sopó

Sopó is a municipality and town of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca. The town is located 39 km north of the Colombian capital Bogotá.

Sopó
Municipality and town
View of Sopó
Location of the municipality and town inside Cundinamarca department of Colombia
Sopó
Location in Colombia
Coordinates: 4°55′N 73°56′W
Country Colombia
Department Cundinamarca
ProvinceCentral Savanna Province
Founded25 May 1653
Founded byFriar Francisco Chacón
Government
  MayorMiguel Alejandro Rico Suárez
(2020–2024)
Area
  Municipality and town111.1 km2 (42.9 sq mi)
  Urban
2.61 km2 (1.01 sq mi)
Elevation
2,650 m (8,690 ft)
Population
 (2018 census)
  Municipality and town25,287
  Density230/km2 (590/sq mi)
  Urban
17,435
  Urban density6,700/km2 (17,000/sq mi)
DemonymSoposeño/a(s)
Time zoneUTC-5
WebsiteOfficial website
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