Moniquirá is a town and municipality in Boyacá Department, Colombia, part of the subregion of the Ricaurte Province.

Moniquirá borders San José de Pare in the north, Togüí and Arcabuco in the east, Gachantivá and Santa Sofia in the south and in the west with the department of Santander.

[3] Before the arrival of the Spanish conquistadores, Moniquirá was who were ruled by the cacique of Susa, part of the Muisca Confederation.

Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada passed through Ubaza, part of Moniquirá on March 16, 1537.

[2] Main economical activity of Moniquirá is agriculture; coffee, sugar cane and maize.