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|established_date = 29 September 1551
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}}Villeta is a municipality and town in Cundinamarca (Colombia), located in Gualivá Province, approximately {{convert|84|km|mi}} northwest of Bogota, considered the capital of the province. Its name means "Little Village". The municipality borders Quebradanegra and Nimaima in the north, Nocaima and Sasaima in the east, Albán and Vianí in the south and Guaduas in the west. It is situated at an altitude of {{convert|850|m|ft}} in the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes[1]

History

The region of Villeta before the Spanish conquest was inhabited by the Panche. Modern Villeta was founded as Villa de San Miguel on September 29, 1551 by Alonso de Olalla and Hernando de Alcocer.[2]

Main economic activities in Villeta are related with sugar cane derivatives and as an important tourist center for people from Bogotá due to its warm climate, including ecologic trails, cascades and hotels.

Geology

The Villeta Group comprising the Conejo, La Frontera, Simijaca, Hiló, Capotes, Socotá, El Peñón and Trincheras Formations is named after Villeta.[3]

Gallery

References

{{commonscat|Villeta, Cundinamarca}}
1. ^Official website Villeta
2. ^History Villeta
3. ^Acosta & Ulloa, 2001, p.39

Bibliography

  • {{cite LSA |last=Acosta Garay |first=Jorge E. |last2=Ulloa Melo |first2=Carlos E. |year=2002 |title=Mapa Geológico del Departamento de Cundinamarca - 1:250,000 - Memoria explicativa |url=http://nebula.wsimg.com/ca3411dab87400d504f8461f0256772a?AccessKeyId=75F883B260454DDA3D4B&disposition=0&alloworigin=1 |publisher=INGEOMINAS |pages=1–108 |accessdate=2017-04-26}}
  • {{cite LSA |last=Acosta Garay |first=Jorge |last2=Ulloa Melo |first2=Carlos E. |year=2001 |title=Geología de la Plancha 208 Villeta - 1:100,000 |url=http://aplicaciones1.sgc.gov.co/Bodega/i_vector/130/10/0100/20136/documento/pdf/0101201361101000.pdf |publisher=INGEOMINAS |pages=1-84 |accessdate=2017-06-05}}
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