Viotá facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Viotá
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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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 Viotá
Location in Colombia
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| Country |  Colombia |
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| Department |  Cundinamarca |
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| Elevation | 567 m (1,860 ft) | ||
| Population
(Census 2018)
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| • Total | 12,589 | ||
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) | ||
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Viotá is a town and a "municipality" in the country of Colombia. It is located in the Cundinamarca Department, which is one of Colombia's many regions. Viotá is known for its beautiful natural surroundings.
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About Viotá
Viotá is a special kind of area in Colombia called a municipality. Think of a municipality as a local government area. It includes a main town and the smaller areas around it. This means Viotá has both a town center and countryside.
Where is Viotá?
Viotá is found in the central part of Colombia. It is in the department of Cundinamarca. The town is located about 567 meters (around 1,860 feet) above sea level. This elevation means it has a warm climate. It is surrounded by green landscapes.
How Many People Live There?
According to a count from 2018, about 12,589 people live in Viotá. This number includes people living in the main town and in the surrounding rural areas. The people of Viotá are known for their friendly nature.
What is a Municipality?
In Colombia, a municipality is like a local district. It has its own local government. This government helps manage things like schools, roads, and public services for the people living there. Viotá is one of many municipalities in the Cundinamarca Department.
Images for kids
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The flag of Viotá
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The coat of arms of Viotá
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Map showing Viotá's location in Cundinamarca
See also
In Spanish: Viotá para niños
