La Cumbre, Valle del Cauca
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| Location of the municipality and town of La Cumbre, Valle del Cauca in the Valle del Cauca Department of Colombia. | |||
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| Coordinates: 3°40′N 76°35′W / 3.667°N 76.583°W | |||
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| Department | Valle del Cauca Department | ||
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time (UTC-5) | ||
La Cumbre is a colombian town and municipality, next to Santiago de Cali, in the Valle del Cauca Department. Is one of the 42 little towns of the departament. It is located on a mountain of the Cordillera Occidental de los Andes, next to Yumbo, another town and municipality.
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[edit] Limits
This town has the next limits:
[edit] Culture and development
La Cumbre is a small town in the Valle del Cauca, known for its simplicity, lack of hustle and bustle and small-town way of life. Many day tourists from Cali travel to La Cumbre. The weather is cooler, and considered a welcome respite from the sunny and often hot weather of Cali. The most important industry in the area is agriculture and farming.
The current mayor of La Cumbre is Fanny Lozano, the first woman to be elected to this position.
[edit] Other sights
[edit] External links
- (Spanish) website of La Cumbre
Coordinates: 3°40′N 76°35′W / 3.667°N 76.583°W
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