LLANOS, San Juan de los, the capital of the above province, is situated in longitude 73. 55. 30. west, and latitude 3. 11. north, about fifty miles east-south-east of Bogota. It was founded in 1555, and was celebrated for the gold found in its neighbourhood, but now contains very few inhabitants, who live in great poverty.
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