 The Colombian Declaration of Independence refers to the events of July 20, 1810 , in Santa Fe de Bogota, in the Spanish colonial Viceroyalty of New Granada . They resulted in the establishment of a Junta de Santa Fe that day. The experience in self-government eventually led to the creation of the Republic of Colombia.
<meaning-changed>  The Colombian Declaration of Independence refers to the events of July 20, 1810 , in Santa Fe de Bogota, in the Spanish colonial Viceroyalty of New Granada . They resulted in the establishment of a Junta de Santa Fe that day. The experience in self-government eventually led to the creation of the Republic of Colombia.
 The Colombian Declaration of Independence refers to the events of July 20, 1810 , in Santa Fe de Bogota, in the Spanish colonial Viceroyalty of New Granada , to govern the territory autonomously from Spain. The event inspired similar independence movements across Latin America, and triggered an almost decade-long rebellion culminating in the founding of the Republic of Colombia.