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(Redirected from Gutierrez Province) Province in Boyacá, Colombia
Gutiérrez Province Provincia de Gutiérrez
Province
National Natural Park El CocuyNational Natural Park El Cocuy
Etymology: José Santos Gutiérrez
Location of Gutiérrez Province in ColombiaLocation of Gutiérrez Province in Colombia
Coordinates: 6°25′00″N 72°25′00″W / 6.41667°N 72.41667°W / 6.41667; -72.41667
CountryColombia
DepartmentBoyacá
CapitalEl Cocuy
Municipalities6
Time zoneUTC−5 (COT)
Indigenous groupsLache

The Gutiérrez Province is a province of the Colombian Department of Boyacá. The province is formed by six municipalities. The province is named after Colombian president José Santos Gutiérrez. The highest mountains of the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes are located in the Gutiérrez Province. The Ritacuba Blanco, with 5,410 metres (17,750 ft) the highest peak in the Eastern Ranges is the second-most prominent peak of Colombia, after the highest double mountain Pico Cristóbal Colón.

Municipalities

Chiscas • El Cocuy • El Espino • Guacamayas • Güicán • Panqueba

References

  1. (in Spanish) Provincias de Boyacá
  2. (in Spanish) Provincia de Gutiérrez
  3. Colombia: 22 Mountain Summits with Prominence of 1,500 meters or greater - Peaklist.org
Provinces and Municipalities in Boyacá Department Flag of Boyacá
Central Boyacá Province
Northern Boyacá Province
Western Boyacá Province
Eastern Boyacá Province
Gutiérrez Province
La Libertad Province
Lengupá Province
Márquez Province
Neira Province
Ricaurte Province
Sugamuxi Province
Tundama Province
Valderrama Province
Boyacá Frontier District
Boyacá Special Handling Zone
See also: List of municipalities in Boyacá
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