Balboa, Cauca

Balboa
Municipality and town
Location of the municipality and town of Balboa in the Cauca Department of Colombia.
Balboa
Location in Colombia
Coordinates: 2°2′37″N 77°13′11″W / 2.04361°N 77.21972°W / 2.04361; -77.21972
Country Colombia
DepartmentCauca Department
Area
 • Total
360 km2 (140 sq mi)
Elevation
1,200 m (3,900 ft)
Population
 (Census 2018[1])
 • Total
18,910
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
ClimateAm
[2]

Balboa is a town and municipality in the Cauca Department, Colombia.

Founded by Order No. 02 on 3 November 1967, the municipality covers an area of 360 km2 (139 sq mi) and has a population of 27,030.[2] The population is primarily engaged in agriculture and ranching.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  2. ^ a b c Osorio, Nelson Freddy (3 September 2008). "Argelia - Departamento del Cauca" (in Spanish). Fundefilms. Archived from the original on 23 November 2008. Retrieved 30 March 2009.