Caldas
Appearance
Depairtment o Caldas Departamento de Caldas | |
|---|---|
Caldas shown in red | |
| Coordinates: 5°06′N 75°33′W / 5.100°N 75.550°W | |
| Kintra | |
| 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 |
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.
Municipalities
[eedit | edit soorce]Destricts o Caldas
[eedit | edit soorce]Caldas haes 6 destricts:
Central Soothren Destrict
[eedit | edit soorce]- Manizales (caipital)
- Chinchina
- Neira
- Palestina
- Villamaría
Lawer Wastren Destrict
[eedit | edit soorce]- Anserma (Caipital)
- Belalcazar
- Risaralda
- San José
- Viterbo
Upper Wastren Destrict
[eedit | edit soorce]- Supía (Caipital)
- Filadelfia
- La Merced
- Marmato
- Riosucio
Northren Destrict
[eedit | edit soorce]- Aguadas
- Aranzazu
- Pacora
- Salamina
Upper Eastren Destrict
[eedit | edit soorce]- Manzanares
- Marquetalia
- Marulanda
- Pensilvania
Magdalena Caldense Destrict
[eedit | edit soorce]- La Dorada (Caipital)
- Norcasia
- Samaná
- Victoria
Dams
[eedit | edit soorce]In Caldas is the Miel I Dam.[2]
References
[eedit | edit soorce]- ↑ Dane.gov
- ↑ Ingetec.com.co Archived 2009-03-27 at the Wayback Machine
Freemit airtins
[eedit | edit soorce]- (in Spaingie) Government of Caldas offeecial wabsteid Archived 2007-06-23 at the Wayback Machine
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