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| Established | 1905 |
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| Region | Andes Region | ||||
| Capital | Manizales | ||||
| Number of Municipalities | 27 | ||||
| Governor - Governor's Political Party |
Mario Aristizábal Muñoz Partido Liberal |
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| Area Total - Land - Water (% of total) |
Ranked 28 7,888 km² km² km² (%) |
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| Population - Total (2005) - Density |
Ranked 16 908,841[1] 160/km² |
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| ISO_Code | CO-CAL | ||||
| Government's Website: www.gobernaciondecaldas.gov.co |
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Caldas is a department of Colombia named after Colombian patriotic figure Francisco José de Caldas. Colombia is a unitary republic conformed by thirty-two departments ( Spanish: departamentos, sing Colombia (kəˈlʌmbɪə officially the Republic of Colombia () is a country in northwestern South America. Because of its natural structure Colombia can be divided into six very distinct Natural regions. Paisa Region The Andes mountains form the most populated region of Colombia and contain the majority of the country's urban centres Manizales is a city and municipality in central Colombia, capital of Department of Caldas and part of the region of Colombian Coffee-Growers Axis, The Municipalities of Colombia are decentralized subdivisions of the Republic of Colombia. This article lists political parties in Colombia. Colombia has historically maintained a Two-party system, which means that there are two dominant political Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. List of Colombian Departments by area details the Departments of Colombia by their area In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology List of Colombian Departments by population details population of the Departments of Colombia according to a general census taken on 2005 by the Departamento ISO 3166-2CO is an ISO standard which defines Geocodes it is the subset of ISO 3166-2 which applies to Colombia. Colombia is a unitary republic conformed by thirty-two departments ( Spanish: departamentos, sing Colombia (kəˈlʌmbɪə officially the Republic of Colombia () is a country in northwestern South America. Francisco José de Caldas (also known as " El Sabio Caldas " "Wise Caldas" (1768 in Popayán, Colombia – 1816 was a Colombian It's part of the Paisa Region and its capital is Manizales. Paisa (pl Paisas) A person from the “Paisa region” in Colombia, South America Manizales is a city and municipality in central Colombia, capital of Department of Caldas and part of the region of Colombian Coffee-Growers Axis, The population of Caldas is 1,030,062, and its area is 7,291 km². Caldas is also part of the Colombian Coffee-Growers Axis region along with the Risaralda and Quindio departments. Colombian Coffee-Growers Axis (Spanish Eje Cafetero de Colombia a part the Colombian Paisa region famous for the growing and production of a majority of the Colombian
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Municipalities
- Aguadas
- Anserma
- Aranzazu
- Belalcázar
- Chinchiná
- Filadelfia
- La Dorada
- La Merced
- Manizales
- Manzanares
- Marmato
- Marquetalia
- Marulanda
- Neira
- Norcasia
- Pácora
- Palestina
- Pensilvania
- Riosucio
- Risaralda
- Salamina
- Samaná
- San José
- Supía
- Victoria
- Villamaría
- Viterbo
Districts of Caldas
Caldas have 6 Districts:
Central Southern District
- Manizales (capital)
- Chinchina
- Neira
- Palestina
- Villamaría
Lower Western District
- Anserma (Capital)
- Belalcazar
- Risaralda
- San José
- Viterbo
Upper Western District
- Supía (Capital)
- Filadelfia
- La Merced
- Marmato
- Riosucio
Northern District
- Aguadas
- Aranzazu
- Pacora
- Salamina
Upper Eastern District
- Manzanares
- Marquetalia
- Marulanda
- Pensilvania
Magdalena Caldense District
- La Dorada (Capital)
- Norcasia
- Samaná
- Victoria
References
External links
- (Spanish) Government of Caldas official website
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