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Bosconia (Cesar, Colombia)
Last modified: 2008-08-30 by dov gutterman
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Overview
Bosconia is a town and municipality in Cesar Department. It
was founded on 20 August 1958 by Enrique Ar�n Ay�n and Agustin
Mackenzie in honor of Catholic church priest Saint John Bosco.
The village became a train station stop for the farmers in the
area. In 1979 Bosconia formally becomes a municipality.
The flag of Bosconia is
horizontally divided: "morado obispo" [bishop's
mulberry]-white yellow.
Information in Spanish:
"Amarillo. Riqueza de nuestro ente territorial.
Blanco. Paz en que vivimos.
Morado Obispo. Nobleza, Pureza, Esfuerzo y DEdicacion de nuestra
gente."
Sources: wikipedia,
municipal
web site.
Dov Gutterman, 16 August 2008
Coat of Arms
cesbo.jpg)
image from municipal
web site