Sugamuxi Province

For other uses, see Sugamuxi (disambiguation).
Location of the Sugamuxi Province in Boyacá Department

The Sugamuxi Province (Spanish pronunciation: [suɣaˈmuksi]) is a subregion of the Colombian Department of Boyacá. The subregion is formed by 13 municipalities.

Etymology

The name of the province comes from Sugamuxi, the last iraca of the Muisca and means in Chibcha: "Dwelling of the Sun".[1]

Subdivision

Sugamuxi Province comprises 13 municipalities:

References

  1. (Spanish) Etymology Sugamuxi - Excelsio.net

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