Argelia, Cauca

Coordinates: 2°14′35″N 77°16′43″W / 2.24306°N 77.27861°W / 2.24306; -77.27861
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Argelia
Municipality and town
Flag of Argelia
Location of the municipality and town of Argelia in the Cauca Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Argelia in the Cauca Department of Colombia.
Argelia is located in Colombia
Argelia
Argelia
Location in Colombia
Coordinates: 2°14′35″N 77°16′43″W / 2.24306°N 77.27861°W / 2.24306; -77.27861
Country Colombia
DepartmentCauca Department
Area
 • Total713 km2 (275 sq mi)
Elevation
1,250 m (4,100 ft)
Population
 (Census 2018[1])
 • Total20,136
 • Density28/km2 (73/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
ClimateAf

Argelia is a town and municipality in the Cauca Department, Colombia.

Founded by Order No. 02 on November 3, 1967, the municipality covers an area of 713 km2 and has a population of around 20,000.[2] The population is primarily engaged in agriculture.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Departemento del Cauca". Fundefilms. Archived from the original on November 23, 2008. Retrieved March 30, 2009.