Florencia, Cauca facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Florencia
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Location of the municipality and town of Florencia in the Cauca Department of Colombia.
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| Country |  Colombia |
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| Department | Cauca Department | ||
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| • Total | 56.2850 km2 (21.7318 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 1,500 m (4,900 ft) | ||
| Population | |||
| • Total | 6,028 | ||
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) | ||
| Climate | Aw | ||
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Florencia is a small town and a municipality in the Cauca Department of Colombia. It is a charming place located in the southwestern part of the country. This town is known for its beautiful natural surroundings.
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Discovering Florencia
Florencia is a municipality, which means it is a local government area. It is part of the larger Cauca Department. The town itself is the main center of this municipality.
Where is Florencia Located?
Florencia is found in the Cauca Department in Colombia. This department is known for its mountains and valleys. The town sits at an elevation of about 1,500 meters (around 4,921 feet) above sea level. This high elevation gives it a pleasant climate.
What is the Climate Like?
The climate in Florencia is a tropical savanna climate. This type of climate is often called "Aw" in the Köppen climate classification system. It means the town has warm temperatures all year round. There are usually wet and dry seasons.
How Many People Live There?
As of recent records, Florencia has a population of about 6,028 people. This makes it a smaller community. People in Florencia live in both the town center and the surrounding rural areas.
See also
In Spanish: Florencia (Cauca) para niños
