Bogotá Province

Santafé de Bogotá
Province of Gran Colombia and later of Republic of New Granada
1550–1857
Location of the province of Santafé de Bogotá in New Granada around 1810
Location of the province in New Granada around 1855
Capital	Santa Fe de Bogotá
Demonym	Bogotan(o/a), Santafereñ(o/a), Neogranadin(o/a)
Area
• 1820	215,627 km2 (83,254 sq mi)
Population
• 1789	119,779
• 1820	172,000
• 1835	255,569
• 1843	279,032
• 1851	317,351
• Type	Governorate
Historical era	Spanish colonization of the Americas Colombian War of Independence
• Established	1550
• Establishment	July 17, 1550 (1550-07-17)
• Dissolution	June 15, 1875 (1875-06-15)
• Disestablished	1857
Preceded by Succeeded by New Kingdom of Granada Free and Independent State of Cundinamarca Free and Independent State of Cundinamarca Cundinamarca Department (1824) San Martín Territory Cundinamarca Province Tequendama Province (New Granada) Zipaquirá Province Cundinamarca State

Bogotá Province was one of the provinces of Gran Colombia and later of the Republic of New Granada.

Its name relates to the city of Bogotá located high in the Andes at 2620 m (8646 ft).