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Sesquilé
Cundinamarcatown
Total population
11,423
Demographic figures from DANE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Within Cundinamarca, Colombia, Sesquilé stands as a small town. Public datasets list a population of roughly 11,423. Its coordinates of 5.045°, -73.796° place it in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. At 81 people per km², the town shows a sparse settlement pattern. The latitude suggests cooler air and shorter growing seasons than surrounding lowlands, tempered by elevation. Spanning an area of about 141 km², Sesquilé lies at a very high elevation of 2678 m. Open historical records trace its establishment to roughly 1600. Living conditions at this elevation are characteristically montane, with cooler temperatures than surrounding lowlands. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
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Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Earthquake history
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Geography & sun
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Official Identifiers
DANE — Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística
- DANE / DIVIPOLA
- 25736
- Wikidata
- Q1576281
DANE code via Wikidata P7325
Sources
- • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
- • DANE — Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística — DANE code via Wikidata P7325