Cauca Department

Summary

Cauca Department is a department of Colombia^[1]. It draws 1,640 Wikipedia views per month (department_of_colombia category, ranking #6 of 32).^[2]

Key Facts

• Cauca Department is located in Colombia^[3].
• Cauca Department is in the country of Colombia^[4].
• Cauca Department is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[5].
• Cauca Department's instance of is recorded as department of Colombia^[6].
• Cauca Department's capital is recorded as Popayán^[7].
• Cauca Department's shares border with is recorded as Valle del Cauca Department^[8].
• Cauca Department's shares border with is recorded as Tolima Department^[9].
• Cauca Department's shares border with is recorded as Huila Department^[10].
• Cauca Department's shares border with is recorded as Putumayo Department^[11].
• Cauca Department's shares border with is recorded as Nariño Department^[12].
• Cauca Department's shares border with is recorded as Caquetá Department^[13].
• Cauca Department's flag is recorded as flag of Cauca^[14].
• Cauca Department's legislative body is recorded as departmental assembly of Cauca^[15].
• Cauca Department's executive body is recorded as office of the governor of Cauca department^[16].
• Cauca Department's Commons category is recorded as Cauca Department^[17].
• January 1, 1857 marks the founding of Cauca Department^[18].
• Cauca Department's highest point is recorded as Nevado del Huila^[19].
• Cauca Department's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 2.283333333333333, 'longitude': -76.85}^[20].
• Cauca Department's official website is recorded as http://www.gobcauca.gov.co^[21].
• Cauca Department's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cauca Department^[22].
• Cauca Department has a population of {'amount': '+1491937'}^[23].
• Cauca Department's office held by head of government is recorded as Governor of Cauca Department^[24].
• Cauca Department's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[25].
• Cauca Department's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[26].
• Cauca Department's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Cauca Department^[27].

Body

Geography

Cauca Department is in the country of Colombia^[4]. It is located in Colombia^[3]. It is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Cauca Department covers an area of {'amount': '+29308'}^[28]. It sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+1693'}^[29]. It has a population of {'amount': '+1491937'}^[23].

Designation and Status

Cauca Department's instance of is recorded as department of Colombia^[6].

History and Context

January 1, 1857 marks the founding of Cauca Department^[18].

Why It Matters

Cauca Department draws 1,640 Wikipedia views per month (department_of_colombia category, ranking #6 of 32).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]