Tunja

Summary

Tunja is a municipality of Colombia^[1]. Tunja ranks in the top 2% of municipality_of_colombia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Tunja is located in Central Boyacá Province^[3].
• Tunja is in the country of Colombia^[4].
• Tunja's image is recorded as Collage Tunja.jpg^[5].
• Tunja's continent is recorded as South America^[6].
• Tunja's instance of is recorded as municipality of Colombia^[7].
• Tunja's instance of is recorded as city in Colombia^[8].
• Tunja's instance of is recorded as big city^[9].
• Tunja's flag image is recorded as Flag of Tunja.svg^[10].
• Tunja's coat of arms image is recorded as Escudo de Tunja.svg^[11].
• Tunja's founder is recorded as Gonzalo Suárez Rendón^[12].
• Tunja's twinned administrative body is recorded as Juliaca^[13].
• Tunja's twinned administrative body is recorded as Pamplona^[14].
• Tunja's twinned administrative body is recorded as Potenza^[15].
• Tunja's twinned administrative body is recorded as Valledupar^[16].
• Tunja's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 136059880^[17].
• Tunja's GND ID is recorded as 4320013-8^[18].
• Tunja's locator map image is recorded as Colombia-deps-boyaca.svg^[19].
• Tunja's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82028938^[20].
• Tunja's postal code is recorded as 150001–150009^[21].
• Tunja's Commons category is recorded as Tunja^[22].
• Tunja's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1344404^[23].
• +1539-08-06T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Tunja^[24].
• Tunja's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 5.5402777777778, 'lon': -73.361388888889}^[25].
• Tunja's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04mbfy^[26].
• Tunja's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge775294^[27].

Body

Geography

Tunja is in the country of Colombia^[4]. Tunja is located in Central Boyacá Province^[3]. Tunja's continent is recorded as South America^[6].

Physical Characteristics

Tunja's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+118'}^[28]. Tunja's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2782'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+180572'}^[30], {'amount': '+202939'}^[31], {'amount': '+152419'}^[32], {'amount': '+101622'}^[33], {'amount': '+93245'}^[34], and {'amount': '+84013'}^[35].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include municipality of Colombia^[7], city in Colombia^[8], and big city^[9].

History and Context

+1539-08-06T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Tunja^[24].

Why It Matters

Tunja ranks in the top 2% of municipality_of_colombia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month).^[2] Tunja has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36]