Caldas
Caldas is a depairtment o Colombie namit efter Colombie patriotic figur Francisco José de Caldas. It's pairt o the Paisa Region an its caipital is Manizales. The population o Caldas is 1,030,062, an its aurie is 7,291 km². Caldas is pairt o the Colombie Coffee-Growers Axis region alang wi the Risaralda an Quindío depairtments an aw.
Depairtment o Caldas Departamento de Caldas | |
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Caldas shown in red | |
Coordinates: 5°06′N 75°33′W / 5.100°N 75.550°W | |
Kintra | Colombie |
Region | Andean Region |
Established | 1905 |
Caipital | Manizales |
Govrenment | |
• Govrenor | guido echeverry (Partido Liberal) |
Area | |
• Total | 7888 km2 (3,046 sq mi) |
Area rank | 28 |
Population (2005)[1] | |
• Total | 908,841 |
• Rank | 16 |
• Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-05 |
ISO 3166 code | CO-CAL |
Municipalities | 27 |
Website | gobernaciondecaldas.gov.co |
Municipalities
eeditDestricts o Caldas
eeditCaldas haes 6 destricts:
Central Soothren Destrict
eedit- Manizales (caipital)
- Chinchina
- Neira
- Palestina
- Villamaría
Lawer Wastren Destrict
eedit- Anserma (Caipital)
- Belalcazar
- Risaralda
- San José
- Viterbo
Upper Wastren Destrict
eedit- Supía (Caipital)
- Filadelfia
- La Merced
- Marmato
- Riosucio
Northren Destrict
eedit- Aguadas
- Aranzazu
- Pacora
- Salamina
Upper Eastren Destrict
eedit- Manzanares
- Marquetalia
- Marulanda
- Pensilvania
Magdalena Caldense Destrict
eedit- La Dorada (Caipital)
- Norcasia
- Samaná
- Victoria
Dams
eeditIn Caldas is the Miel I Dam.[2]
References
eedit- ↑ Dane.gov
- ↑ Ingetec.com.co Archived 2009-03-27 at the Wayback Machine
Freemit airtins
eedit- (in Spaingie) Government of Caldas offeecial wabsteid Archived 2007-06-23 at the Wayback Machine
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