CAUCA DEPARTMENT
'Cauca' is a Department of Colombia. Located in the south-western of the country, facing the Pacific Ocean to the west, the Valle del Cauca Department to the north, Tolima Department to the northeast, Huila Department to the east and the Nariño Department to the south, covering a total area of 29,308 Km², the 13th largest in Colombia. Its capital is the city of Popayán. The offshore island of Malpelo belongs to the department.
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Municipalities
★ Almaguer
★ Argelia
★ Balboa
★ Bolívar
★ Buenos Aires
★ Cajibio
★ Caldono
★ Caloto
★ Corinto
★ El Tambo
★ Florencia
★ Guapi
★ Inza
★ Jambalo
★ La Sierra
★ La Vega
★ Lopez
★ Mercaderes
★ Miranda
★ Morales
★ Padilla
★ Paez
★ Patia
★ Piamonte
★ Piendamó
★ 'Popayán'
★ Puerto Tejada
★ Purace
★ Rosas
★ San Sebastian
★ Santander de Quilichao
★ Santa Rosa
★ Silvia
★ Sotara
★ Suarez
★ Sucre
★ Timbio
★ Timbiqui
★ Toribio
★ Totoro
★ Villa Rica
See also
★ Colombian Civil War (1860-1862) in which Cauca was heavily involved
References
1. http://www.dane.gov.co/files/censo2005/regiones/cauca/cauca.pdf Population Statistics by DANE
External links
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★ Democracy Now!. ''Indigenous Community in Colombia Fears Start of "Dirty War"''. Guests: Ezequiel Vitonas, former mayor of Toribio, and Manuel Rozental, human rights activist. Interviewer: Juan Gonzalez and Amy Goodman. Segment available in transcript and via streaming real audio, 128k streaming Real Video or MP3 download. 12:29 minutes. Friday, May 20th, 2005. Retrieved May 20, 2005.
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