Villagómez facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Villagómez
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Municipality and town
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![]() Location of the municipality and town inside Cundinamarca Department of Colombia
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Elevation | 1,575 m (5,167 ft) | ||
Population
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• Total | 2,171 | ||
Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
Villagómez is a small town and a municipality located in the country of Colombia. It is part of the Cundinamarca Department, which is one of Colombia's many regions. A municipality is like a local government area, similar to a county or a district, that includes a main town and the surrounding rural areas.
What is a Municipality?
A municipality is an area that has its own local government. This government helps manage things like schools, roads, and public services for the people living there. Villagómez is one of these important local areas in Colombia.
Villagómez in Cundinamarca
Villagómez is found within the Cundinamarca Department. This department is a large region in Colombia. It is known for its beautiful landscapes and diverse geography.
Location and Size
Villagómez is situated at an elevation of about 1,575 meters (5,167 feet) above sea level. In 2015, the town had a population of around 2,171 people. This makes it a smaller community within the department.
See also
- In Spanish: Villagómez para niños