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Puracé, Cauca
Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of Puracé in the Cauca Department of Colombia.
Country	Colombia
Department	Cauca Department
Area ^[1]
• Total	783 km² (302 sq mi)
Population (Census 2018^[2])
• Total	14,952
• Density	19/km² (49/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
Climate	Cfb
Website	http://www.purace-cauca.gov.co/

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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[edit]

^ "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.

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2°15′N 76°25′W / 2.250°N 76.417°W / 2.250; -76.417

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