Cauca Department facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Department of Cauca
Departamento del Cauca
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| Motto(s):
Por el Derecho a la Diferencia
(Spanish: For the Right to a Difference) |
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Cauca shown in red
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Topography of the department
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| Country |  Colombia |
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| Region | Andean Region | ||
| Established | June 15, 1857 | ||
| Capital | Popayán | ||
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| • Total | 29,308 km2 (11,316 sq mi) | ||
| Area rank | 13th | ||
| Population
(2013)
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| • Total | 1,354,744 | ||
| • Rank | 11th | ||
| • Density | 46.2244/km2 (119.7206/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC-05 | ||
| ISO 3166 code | CO-CAU | ||
| Municipalities | 41 | ||
| Website | [1] | ||
Cauca is a department in the southwestern part of the Colombia. The capital is Popayán.
Images for kids
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Departments bordering Cauca; boundary intersections indicated in red.
See also
In Spanish: Cauca (Colombia) para niños
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