Puracé, Cauca

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Municipality and town in Cauca Department, Colombia

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Location of the municipality and town of Puracé in the Cauca Department of Colombia.

Country

ColombiaDepartmentCauca DepartmentArea

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• Total783 km² (302 sq mi)Population

(Census 2018^[2])

• Total14,952 • Density19/km² (49/sq mi)Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)ClimateCfbWebsitehttp://www.purace-cauca.gov.co/

Puracé (Spanish pronunciation: [puɾaˈse]) is a town and municipality in the Cauca Department, Colombia.

An 1853 watercolor by Manuel María Paz is an early depiction of four indigenous people in Puracé wearing straw hats and ruanas.^[3]

References

^ "Municipalities of Colombia". statoids. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
^ "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). DANE. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
^ Paz, Manuel María. "Indians of Puracé, Popayán Province". World Digital Library. Retrieved 2014-05-21.