Nocaima

Nocaima (Spanish pronunciation: [noˈkajma]) is a municipality and town of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca. It is the oldest settlement in Colombia, and therefore of historical significance. Founded on June 8, 1605, it sits in the hills of the Andes, about 60 km outside Bogota, the current Capital of Colombia.

Nocaima
Municipality and town
Flag of Nocaima
Flag
Location of the municipality and town of Gómez Plata in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
Location of the municipality and town of Gómez Plata in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
Nocaima is located in Colombia
Nocaima
Nocaima
Location in Colombia
Coordinates: 5°4′13″N 74°22′41″W
Country Colombia
Department Cundinamarca
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

The official municipal website of Nocaima is found under http://nocaima-cundinamarca.gov.co/sitio.shtml

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