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Caloto, Cauca

Coordinates: 3°02′N 76°25′W / 3.033°N 76.417°W / 3.033; -76.417
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Caloto, Cauca
Municipality and town
Flag of Caloto, Cauca
Official seal of Caloto, Cauca
Location of the municipality and town of Caloto, Cauca in the Cauca Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Caloto, Cauca in the Cauca Department of Colombia.
Country Colombia
DepartmentCauca Department
Area
 • Total
426 km2 (164 sq mi)
Population
 (Census 2018[2])
 • Total
25,416
 • Density60/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
ClimateAm

Caloto is a town and municipality in the Cauca Department, Colombia. It was founded on June 29, 1543 by Sebastián de Belalcázar.[3]

Notable people

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References

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  1. ^ "Municipalities of Colombia". statoids. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). DANE. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Pasado, Presente y Futuro". www.caloto-cauca.gov.co. Retrieved 2023-02-11.

3°02′N 76°25′W / 3.033°N 76.417°W / 3.033; -76.417