Sogamoso is a city located in the department of Boyacá in Colombia. Situated at an altitude of 2,569 metres (8,428 ft), it lies on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense within the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes.
The city serves as the capital of the Sugamuxi Province and is named after the original Sugamuxi. It is commonly nicknamed the "City of the Sun," a title derived from the traditional Muisca pilgrimage to adore their Sun god, Sué, at the Sun Temple.