ISSUE 167 - November 1, 2024 - Stamp News Online Magazine
Landlocked Countries
Landlocked States of Columbia: Cundinamarca
By Geir Sør-Reime
Cundinamarca
The Federal State of Cundinamarca (Estado Federal de Cundinamarca), which included the provinces of Mariquita, Bogotá and Neiva was also created June 15, 1857. Its capital was Bogotá, and although Bogotá is now a separate capital territory, it still also is the capital of the department of Cundinamarca, created August 5, 1886.
Cundinamarca issued its first two stamps in 1870, both featuring the departmental arms. Between 1877 and . . .
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