Free State of Mariquita

Free State of Mariquita
Estado Libre de Mariquita (Spanish)
1814–1816
Flag
Coat of arms
The Free State of Mariquita in 1814
CapitalMariquita
Common languagesSpanish
Religion
Roman Catholicism
Demonym(s)Mariquiteñ(o/a), Neogranadin(o/a)
President 
 1814–1816
José León Armero Racines
Historical eraColombian War of Independence
 Declaration of independence
December 22 1814
 Constitution enacted
March 3, 1815
July 12 1816
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Mariquita Province
Mariquita Province
Today part ofColombia

The Free State of Mariquita was an administrative and territorial entity of the United Provinces of New Granada. It encompassed the territory of its namesake New Granadian province as it existed in 1810.