Socha
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Municipality and town | |
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Location of the municipality and town of Socha in the Boyacá Department of Colombia. | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Department | Boyacá Department |
| Province | Valderrama Province |
| Founded | 22 October 1540 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Zandra María Bernal Rincón (2020–2023) |
| Area | |
• Municipality and town | 151 km2 (58 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 1.5 km2 (0.58 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,669 m (8,757 ft) |
| Population (2015) | |
• Municipality and town | 7,140 |
| • Density | 47.3/km2 (122/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 3,836 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
| Website | Official website |
Socha is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Boyacá, part of the Valderrama Province, which is a subregion of Boyacá. It borders Socotá in the east, Sativasur in the north, Tasco in the south and in the west Paz de Río.