Santa Rosa, Cauca

Santa Rosa, Cauca
Municipality and town
Municipio de Santa Rosa, Cauca
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Location of the municipality and town of Santa Rosa, Cauca in the Cauca Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Santa Rosa, Cauca in the Cauca Department of Colombia.
Country Colombia
DepartmentCauca Department
First foundation1551
Elevation
1,700 m (5,600 ft)
Population
 (Census 2018[1])
 • Municipality and town5,339
 • Urban
1,579
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
ClimateCfb

Santa Rosa is a Colombian municipality located in the department of Cauca, in the region known as the Bota Caucana. It is located on the eastern slope of the Colombian Massif, the mountainous area where the Central and Oriental Cordilleras merge. Its economy is based on agriculture, its main products are corn, sugar cane, plantain and livestock. It includes the corregiments of Carmelo, San Juan de Villalobos and Descanse.

  1. ^ "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). DANE. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Municipalities of Colombia". statoids. Retrieved 7 May 2020.

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