Nocaima

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Location of the town and municipality of Nocaima in Cundinamarca Department.

Nocaima (Spanish pronunciation: [noˈkaima]) is a municipality and town of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca. It is the oldest settlement in Colombia, and therefore of historical significance. Founded on June 8 in 1605, it sits in the hills of the Andes, about 60 km outside Bogota, the current Capital of Colombia.

Coordinates: 5°04′N 74°23′W / 5.067°N 74.383°W / 5.067; -74.383

The official municipal website of Nocaima is found under http://nocaima-cundinamarca.gov.co/sitio.shtml

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