Supatá

Supatá is a municipality and town of Colombia in the Gualivá Province, part of the department of Cundinamarca.

Supatá borders the municipalities Pacho, Vergara, Subachoque, La Vega and San Francisco.

[1] Before the arrival of the Spanish conquistadores in the central highlands of Colombia, the area around Supatá was inhabited by the Panche people.

[2] The village is located on the northwestern edge of the Bogotá savanna at a relatively low elevation of 1,780 metres (5,840 ft) above sea level, while other areas within the municipality are much higher, up to a maximum elevation of 3,400 metres (11,200 ft).

[1] The main economical activity of Supatá is agriculture, particularly coffee, sugar cane, bananas and yuca.