Bolívar, Cauca

Bolívar is a town and municipality in the Cauca Department, Colombia.[2] Founded in October 1784 by Domingo Belisario Gómez, the municipality covers an area of 746.3 km (464 mi) and has a population of 57,511.[2] The population is primarily engaged in agriculture and ranching.[2]

Bolívar, Cauca
Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of Bolívar, Cauca in the Cauca Department of Colombia.
Country Colombia
DepartmentCauca Department
Area
  Total746.3 km2 (288.1 sq mi)
Elevation
1,777 m (5,830 ft)
Population
 (2020 est.[1])
  Total44,864
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
ClimateAw
[2]

References

  1. "Resultados y proyecciones (2005-2020) del censo 2005". Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  2. Osorio, Nelson Freddy (3 September 2008). "Bolívar - Departamento del Cauca" (in Spanish). Fundefilms. Archived from the original on 23 November 2008. Retrieved 30 March 2009.

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