Argelia, Cauca
Argelia | |
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Municipality and town | |
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Location of the municipality and town of Argelia in the Cauca Department of Colombia. | |
Argelia Location in Colombia | |
| Coordinates: 2°14′35″N 77°16′43″W / 2.24306°N 77.27861°W | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Department | Cauca Department |
| Area | |
• Total | 713 km2 (275 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,250 m (4,100 ft) |
| Population (Census 2018[1]) | |
• Total | 20,136 |
| • Density | 28/km2 (73/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
| Climate | Af |
| Website | argelia-cauca |
Argelia is a town and municipality in the Cauca Department, Colombia. Founded by Order No. 02 on November 3, 1967, the municipality covers an area of 713 km2 and has a population of around 20,000.[2] The population is primarily engaged in agriculture.
Administrative divisions
The municipality of Argelia has the following corregimientos under its administration:[3]
- Betania
- Bolivia
- El Diviso
- El Mango
- El Naranjal
- El Plateado
- El Sinai
- La Emboscada
- La Florida
- Las Belleza
- Puerto Rico
- San Juan Del
- Santa Clara
References
- ^ "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 April 2020.
- ^ "Departemento del Cauca". Fundefilms. Archived from the original on 23 November 2008. Retrieved 30 March 2009.
- ^ "Informe de Argelia: Corregimientos a 31 de Diciembre 2023" (PDF) (in Spanish). Gobernación del Cauca. 31 December 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
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