Almaguer, Cauca

Almaguer
Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of Almaguer in the Cauca Department of Colombia.
Almaguer Location in Colombia
Coordinates: 1°55′N 76°52′W / 1.917°N 76.867°W / 1.917; -76.867
Country	Colombia
Department	Cauca Department
Time zone	Colombia Standard Time (UTC-5)

Almaguer (Spanish pronunciation: [almaˈɣer]) is a town and municipality in the Cauca Department, Colombia.

Founded in 1551 by Vasco de Guzmán and Alonso de Fuenmayor, the municipality covers an area of 520 km² and has a population of 21,300.^[1]The population is primarily engaged in agriculture.

Municipalities bordering Cauca; boundary intersections indicated in red.

Notable residents

• Manuel María Paz Delgado

References

Municipalities in the Cauca Department Almaguer Argelia Balboa Bolívar Buenos Aires Cajibio Caldono Caloto Corinto El Tambo Florencia Guachené Guapi Inza Jambalo La Sierra La Vega López de Micay Mercaderes Miranda Morales Padilla Páez Patia Piamonte Piendamó Popayán Puerto Tejada Purace Rosas San Sebastián Santander de Quilichao Santa Rosa Silvia Sotara Suarez Sucre Timbio Timbiqui Toribío Totoro Villa Rica

Coordinates: 1°55′N 76°52′W / 1.917°N 76.867°W / 1.917; -76.867