 Sotaquirá is a highly rural municipality with 90% of the people living in rural areas and about 50% more cows than inhabitants.The municipality borders Tuta in the east, Paipa in the north, Gámbita, Santander in the west and Cómbita in the south.Located on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense, Sotaquirá before the Spanish conquest was inhabited by the Muisca organized in their loose Muisca Confederation.