Valle del Cauca
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| Valle del Cauca Department Departamento del Valle del Cauca |
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 Valle del Cauca shown in red |
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| Coordinates: 3°25′N 76°31′W / 3.417°N 76.517°WCoordinates: 3°25′N 76°31′W / 3.417°N 76.517°W | |||
| Country |  Colombia |
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| Region | Andean Region/Pacific Region | ||
| Established | 16 April 1910 | ||
| Capital | Cali | ||
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| • Governor | Ubeimar Delgado | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 22,140 km2 (8,550 sq mi) | ||
| Area rank | 23rd | ||
| Population (2013)[1] | |||
| • Total | 4,520,166 | ||
| • Rank | 3rd | ||
| • Density | 204.16/km2 (528.78/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC-05 | ||
| ISO 3166 code | CO-VAC | ||
| Municipalities | 42 | ||
| Website | www.valledelcauca.gov.co | ||
Valle del Cauca is one of the 32 departments of Colombia. It is located in the southwest of the country, between the Andean Region and Pacific Region. It is named after the valley of the Cauca River. Its capital is Cali.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "DANE". http://www.dane.gov.co/daneweb_V09/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=75&Itemid=72. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
