Santa Rosa de Cabal
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| Las Araucarias Park in downtown Santa Rosa de Cabal. | |||
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| Location of the town and municipality of Santa Rosa de Cabal in Risaralda Department. | |||
| Department | Risaralda | ||
| Foundation | October 13, 1853 | ||
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| • Mayor | Carlos Eduardo Toro Avila | ||
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| • City | 486 km2 (188 sq mi) | ||
| • Urban | 20 km2 (8 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 1,701 m (5,581 ft) | ||
| Website | santarosadecabal-risaralda.gov.co |
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Santa Rosa de Cabal is a town and municipality in the Risaralda Department, west central Colombia, on the western slopes of the Andean Cordillera Central. It is a commercial and manufacturing centre for the fertile agricultural and pastoral hinterland. Silkworms are raised in the vicinity, and there are silver, gold, and mercury mines nearby.
A thermal pool called "Termales" is open for visitors.
[edit] External links
- (Spanish) Commercial And Tourist Guide Santa Rosa De Cabal
- (Spanish) Santa Rosa de Cabal official website
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Coordinates: 4°52′N 75°37′W / 4.867°N 75.617°W
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