Mongua | |
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Municipality and town | |
Country | Colombia |
Department | Boyacá Department |
Province | Sugamuxi Province |
Founded | 4 November 1977 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Marco Fidel Silva Rojas (2020-2023) |
Area | |
• Municipality and town | 365.5 km2 (141.1 sq mi) |
• Urban | 13.79 km2 (5.32 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2,975 m (9,760 ft) |
Population (2005) | |
• Municipality and town | 4,717 |
• Urban | 1,628 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
Website | Official website |
Mongua is a town and municipality in Sugamuxi Province in the Colombian Department of Boyacá. Mongua is situated in the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes at altitudes between 1,400 metres (4,600 ft) and 4,000 metres (13,000 ft). The municipality borders Gámeza, Socotá, Pisba, Labranzagrande, Aquitania, Sogamoso, Monguí and Tópaga.[1]