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Risaralda Department

Departamento del Risaralda
Department
Flag of Risaralda Department
Flag
 Coat of arms of Risaralda Department
Coat of arms
Risaralda shown in red
Risaralda shown in red
Topography of the department
Topography of the department
Country  Colombia
Region Andean Region
Established July 1, 1966
Capital Pereira
Area
 • Total 4,140 km2 (1,600 sq mi)
Population
 (2013)
 • Total 941,283
 • Density 227.36/km2 (588.9/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-05
ISO 3166 code CO-RIS
Municipalities 14
Website www.risaralda.gov.co

Risaralda is a department of Colombia. Its capital is Pereira.

Municipalities

  1. Apía
  2. Balboa
  3. Belén de Umbría
  4. Dosquebradas
  5. Guática
  6. La Celia
  7. La Virginia
  8. Marsella
  9. Mistrato
  10. Pereira
  11. Pueblo Rico
  12. Quinchía
  13. Santa Rosa de Cabal
  14. Santuario

See also

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