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 | |
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Municipality and town | |
Coordinates: 5°4′13″N 74°22′41″W / 5.07028°N 74.37806°W | |
Country | Colombia |
Department | Cundinamarca |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
The official municipal website of Nocaima is found under http://nocaima-cundinamarca.gov.co/sitio.shtml