Map - Santa Rosa de Viterbo, Boyacá (Santa Rosa de Viterbo)

Santa Rosa de Viterbo (Santa Rosa de Viterbo)
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.

Santa 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.

 
Map - Santa Rosa de Viterbo (Santa Rosa de Viterbo)
Country - Colombia
Currency / Language  
ISO Currency Symbol Significant figures
COP Colombian peso $ 2
ISO Language
ES Spanish language
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