El Chicó is an affluent neighbourhood (barrio) in the locality of Chapinero in Bogotá, Colombia.

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El Chicó
Barrio
Monument of Amerigo Vespucci on carrera 7
Etymology: Muysccubun: chicú; "our ally"
El Chicó Location in Bogotá
Coordinates: 4°40′43.6″N 74°02′43.2″W
Country	Colombia
Department	Distrito Capital
City	Bogotá
Locality	Chapinero
Elevation [1]	2,564 m (8,412 ft)

Limits

• North: Calle 100
• East: Eastern Hills
• West: Autopista Norte
• South: Calle 88

Etymology

The name chicó is derived from the Chibcha word chicú which means "our ally".[2]

Tourism

El Chicó is home to the Parque de la 93, a park and restaurant area. It also hosts Museo el Chicó.

References

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