Antioquia Province 1540s–1826

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Antioquia Province 1540s–1826 was a colonial-era administrative region of the Spanish Empire in what is now northwestern Colombia, known for its mountainous terrain, gold mining, and early role in the region’s political development.

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Antioquia Province 1540s–1826 canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division of the Spanish Empire ⓘ
former subdivision of New Granada ⓘ
historical province ⓘ
capital Santa Fe de Antioquia ⓘ
colonialPower Spain ⓘ
country Spanish Empire ⓘ
dissolutionReason reorganization of territories after independence of Colombia ⓘ
economyBasedOn gold extraction ⓘ
mining ⓘ
endTime 1826 ⓘ
followedBy Antioquia Department ⓘ
geographicFeature Andean highlands ⓘ
river valleys suitable for mining settlements ⓘ
governmentType colonial provincial administration ⓘ
historicalRegionOf Gran Colombia predecessor territories ⓘ
knownFor early political development in New Granada ⓘ
gold mining ⓘ
language Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn northwestern South America ⓘ
present-day Colombia ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay Antioquia Department, Colombia ⓘ
partOf Captaincy General of New Granada ⓘ
Kingdom of New Granada ⓘ
Viceroyalty of New Granada ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
significantFor development of Antioqueño regional identity ⓘ
regional autonomy movements in New Granada ⓘ
startTime 1540s ⓘ
terrainFeature mountainous terrain ⓘ
timePeriod Spanish colonial era ⓘ

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Santa Fe de Antioquia → capitalOfFrom → Antioquia Province 1540s–1826 ⓘ