Cáchira facts for kids
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Cáchira
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Municipality and town
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View of Cáchira and surrounding mountains
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Location of Cáchira in Norte de Santander
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 Cáchira
Location in Colombia
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| Country |  Colombia |
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| Department | Norte de Santander Department | |
| Subregion | Western | |
| Founded | 7 March 1811 | |
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| • Municipality and town | 605.94 km2 (233.95 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 2,025 m (6,644 ft) | |
| Population
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| • Municipality and town | 10,970 | |
| • Density | 18.104/km2 (46.889/sq mi) | |
| • Urban | 1,700 | |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) | |
| Climate | Cfb | |
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Cáchira is a Colombian municipality located in the department of Norte de Santander. The urban centre is situated at an altitude of 2,025 metres (6,644 ft) in the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes.
Gallery
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Siete Lagunas ("Seven Lakes") on Cáchira's páramo
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Espeletia schultzii on Cáchira's páramo
See also
In Spanish: Cáchira para niños
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