词条 | Santa Rosa de Viterbo, Boyacá |
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|name = Santa Rosa de Viterbo |native_name = |nickname = |motto = |settlement_type = Municipality and town |image_skyline = Catedral Santa Rosa de Viterbo.JPG |image_caption = Rafael Reyes Park. |image_flag = Flag of Santa Rosa de Viterbo.svg |image_seal = Escudo de Santa Rosa de Viterbo.svg |image_map = Colombia - Boyaca - Santa Rosa de Viterbo.svg |mapsize = 250px |map_caption = Location of the municipality and town of Santa Rosa de Viterbo in the Boyacá Department of Colombia |pushpin_map = |pushpin_mapsize = 300 |pushpin_map_caption = Location in Colombia |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = {{flag|Colombia}} |subdivision_type1 = Department |subdivision_name1 = Boyacá Department |subdivision_type2 = Province |subdivision_name2 = Tundama Province |leader_title = |leader_name = |established_title = |established_date = |area_magnitude = |area_total_km2 = |area_total_sq_mi = |area_land_km2 = |area_land_sq_mi = |area_water_km2 = |area_water_sq_mi = |area_water_percent = |area_urban_km2 = |area_urban_sq_mi = |area_metro_km2 = |area_metro_sq_mi = |population_as_of = |population_note = |population_total = |population_density_km2 = |population_density_sq_mi = |population_metro = |population_density_metro_km2 = |population_density_metro_sq_mi = |population_urban = |coordinates = |timezone = Colombia Standard Time |utc_offset = -5 |timezone_DST = |utc_offset_DST = |elevation_m =2753 |elevation_ft = |website = |footnotes = }} Santa Rosa de Viterbo is a town and municipality in Boyacá Department, Colombia, part of the Tundama Province, a subregion of Boyacá. Viterbite, not a mineral but a mixture of allophane and wavellite, occurs in and was named after this municipality. HistorySanta Rosa de Viterbo was founded by the Spanish in 1689. Three priests petitioned the Archbishop of Santa Fe for resources to found the parish of Santa Rosa de Viterbo. A mayor was appointed in 1690; the first being José de los Reyes. The "Aerolito"In the year 1810, a meteorite fell in Santa Rosa, and it was discovered by a farmer of the town. The mayor decided to place it in the middle of the town, in front of the church. A hundred years later, the president Rafael Reyes decided to take it to Bogotá. There it was divided in two big parts; one of the parts stayed in Bogotá, and the other is actually in a museum in Chicago. Born in Santa Rosa de Viterbo
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4 : Municipalities of Boyacá Department|Populated places in the Boyacá Department|Populated places established in 1689|1689 establishments in the Spanish Empire |
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