Corrales,_Boyacá

Corrales, Boyacá

Corrales, Boyacá

Municipality and town in Boyacá Department, Colombia

Corrales is municipality in the Tundama Province of the Colombian Department of Boyacá, with a population of 2,481 according to the 2005 Census.[1]

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History

The locality was founded on January 28, 1782 by Vizente de Rivera y Mendoza. Three battles were fought there between 6 and 10 July 1819, during Bolívar's campaign to liberate New Granada.

References

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    dane.gov.co (DANE 2005)

5°52′N 72°50′W


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