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词条 Quetame
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  1. Etymology

  2. History

  3. Economy

  4. Earthquake

  5. References

{{Infobox settlement
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|settlement_type = Municipality and town
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|image_map = Colombia - Cundinamarca - Quetame.svg
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|map_caption = Location of the municipality and town inside Cundinamarca Department of Colombia
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|subdivision_name1 = {{flagicon image|Flag of Cundinamarca.svg}} Cundinamarca
|subdivision_type2 = Province
|subdivision_name2 = Eastern Province
|leader_title = Mayor
|leader_name = Wilder Enrique Moreno Hernández
(2016-2019)
|established_title = Founded
|established_date = 26 June 1826
|founder = Josè Joaquin Guarín
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|population_total = 7141
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|timezone = Colombia Standard Time
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}}Quetame is a municipality and town of Colombia in the Eastern Province, part of the department of Cundinamarca. The urban centre of Quetame is located at {{convert|62|km|mi}} from the capital Bogotá at an altitude of {{convert|1496|m|ft}}. The municipality borders Fómeque in the north, Fosca and Cáqueza in the west, the department of Meta in the east and in the south with Guayabetal.[1]

Etymology

The name Quetame comes from Chibcha and means "Our farmfields on the mountains".[1]

History

In the times before the Spanish conquest, Quetame was inhabited by the Muisca. Quetame was loyal to the cacique of Ubaque.[1]

Modern Quetame was founded on June 26, 1826 by Josè Joaquin Guarín.[1]

Economy

Main economical activity of Quetame is agriculture with products beans, sagú, maize, peas, arracacha and others.[1]

Earthquake

On May 24, 2008, there was a magnitude 5.5 earthquake with its epicentre in Quetame that caused at least 3 deaths and destroyed 40% of the buildings in the village. The tremor was also felt in Bogotá and Villavicencio.[2][3]

References

1. ^{{es}} Official website Quetame
2. ^[https://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Quakes/us2008skbn.php/ USGS data earthquake 2008] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080526040842/http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Quakes/us2008skbn.php/ |date=May 26, 2008 }}
3. ^{{es}} A 15 ascienden los muertos que dejó temblor del sábado en el centro del país {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080821212828/http://www.eltiempo.com/nacion/2008-05-24/ARTICULO-WEB-NOTA_INTERIOR-4206638.html |date=2008-08-21 }} - El Tiempo
{{Municipalities cundinamarca department}}

6 : Municipalities of Cundinamarca Department|Populated places in the Cundinamarca Department|Populated places established in 1826|1826 establishments in the Spanish Empire|Muisca Confederation|Muysccubun

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