Soacha

Soacha
Municipality
Bike path in Soacha
Flag Coat of arms
Motto:  Latin: Sol omnibus lucet (The sun shines equally over everyone)
Location of Soacha in Cundinamarca
Soacha Location within Colombia
Coordinates: 04°35′14″N 74°13′17″W
Country	Colombia
Department	Cundinamarca
Province	Soacha
Founded	15 August 1600
Founder	Luis Enríquez
Government
• Type	Municipality
• Mayor	Juan Carlos Saldarriaga Gaviria (2016-2019)
Area
• Municipality	187.4 km2 (72.4 sq mi)
• Urban	31.48 km2 (12.15 sq mi)
Elevation	2,565 m (8,415 ft)
Population  (2020)
• Municipality	715,252
• Estimate  (2026)	895,878
• Density	3,817/km2 (9,885/sq mi)
• Urban	778,400
• Urban density	24,730/km2 (64,040/sq mi)
Demonym	Suachuno
Area code	57 + 1
Website	Official website

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Soacha is an autonomous municipality of the department of Cundinamarca in Colombia, and part of the Metropolitan Area of Bogotá. It has an important industrial zone and is home to mostly working-class families. Soacha borders Bojacá and Mosquera to the north, Sibaté and Pasca to the south, to the east the capital Bogotá and to the west Granada and San Antonio del Tequendama.