Tota, Boyacá

Tota
Municipality and town
Monument honouring the weavers, Tota
Location of the municipality and town of Tota in the Boyacá Department of Colombia
Country Colombia
DepartmentBoyacá Department
ProvinceSugamuxi Province
Founded byGonzalo Jiménez de Quesada
Government
 • MayorEriverto Cruz Riaño
(2020-2023)
Area
 • Municipality and town
314 km2 (121 sq mi)
Elevation
2,870 m (9,420 ft)
Population
 (2015)
 • Municipality and town
5,386
 • Density17.2/km2 (44.4/sq mi)
 • Urban
559
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
WebsiteOfficial website

Tota is a town and municipality in the department of Boyacá, Colombia, part of the Sugamuxi Province. Tota is located approximately 40 km from Sogamoso and the municipality borders in the north Cuítiva, Aquitania in the east, Zetaquirá and San Eduardo in the south and westward of Tota the municipality of Pesca is located. Nearby and named after the village is Lake Tota, the largest lake of Colombia.