Country Colombia Founded 6 August 1628 Website Official website Area 1,182 km² Local time Monday 2:42 PM | Department Casanare Department Founded by José Dadey Pey Elevation 1,156 m Population 7,044 (2015) | |
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Time zone Colombia Standard Time (UTC-5) Weather 23°C, Wind NE at 13 km/h, 63% Humidity | ||
Támara is a town and municipality in the Department of Casanare, Colombia. The urban centre is located at an altitude of 1,156 metres (3,793 ft) at a distance of 95 kilometres (59 mi) from the department capital Yopal. It borders in the north Sacama, in the east Pore and Paz de Ariporo, in the west Socotá of the department of Boyacá and in the south Nunchia and Paya, Boyacá.
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Map of Tamara, Tamar%C3%A1, Casanare, Colombia
History
Támara before the Spanish conquest of the Muisca was an important cotton producing village.
Modern Támara was founded on August 6, 1628 by José Dadey Pey.
Economy
Main economical activities in Támara are agriculture; coffee, yuca, maize, bananas and sugarcane and livestock farming.
References
Támara, Casanare Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA