Filandia

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Filandia
Municipality and town
Filandia, Quindio
Filandia, Quindio
Flag of Filandia
Official seal of Filandia
Nickname: 
"La Colina Iluminada de los Andes" ("Illuminated Hill of the Andes")
Location of the municipality and town of Filandia, Quindío in the Quindío Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Filandia, Quindío in the Quindío Department of Colombia.
Coordinates: 4°41′N 75°40′W / 4.683°N 75.667°W / 4.683; -75.667
Country Colombia
DepartmentQuindío Department
Founded20 August 1878
Area
 • Municipality and town109.4 km2 (42.2 sq mi)
 • Urban
0.8 km2 (0.3 sq mi)
 • Rural
108.6 km2 (41.9 sq mi)
Elevation
1,923 m (6,309 ft)
Population
 (2008)
 • Municipality and town13,700
 • Urban
6,729
 • Rural
6,341
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time (GMT-5))

Filandia is a Colombian municipality belonging to Quindío Department.

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