Lengupá Province
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Lengupá Province Provincia de Lengupá |
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| Province | |
Waterfall in Zetaquira
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| Etymology: Lengupá River | |
 Location of Lengupá Province in Colombia |
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| Coordinates: 5°11′47″N 73°08′40″W / 5.19639°N 73.14444°WCoordinates: 5°11′47″N 73°08′40″W / 5.19639°N 73.14444°W | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Department | Boyacá |
| Capital | Miraflores |
| Municipalities | 6 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,645 km2 (635 sq mi) |
| Time zone | COT (UTC-5) |
| Indigenous groups |
Muisca Tegua |
The Lengupá Province is a subregion of the Colombian department of Boyacá. The subregion is formed by 6 municipalities.
The name of the province and the Lengupá River, after which the province is named, is possibly derived from the Chibcha words Len: "site"; Gua: "of the river"; Paba: "father" or "chief".
Lengupá Province comprises 6 municipalities:
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