Sucre, Cauca facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Sucre
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Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality of Sucre in the Cauca Department
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 Sucre
Location in Colombia
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| Country |  Colombia |
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| Department | Cauca Department | |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) | |
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Sucre is a town and a municipality located in the Cauca Department in Colombia. It is a place where many families live, with about 10,000 households calling it home. A municipality is like a local government area that includes a main town and the surrounding rural areas.
What is a Municipality?
A municipality is an important type of local area in Colombia. It has its own government that helps manage services for the people living there. This can include things like schools, roads, and public safety.
Sucre's Location in Colombia
Sucre is found in the southwestern part of Colombia. It is part of the Cauca Department, which is one of the 32 departments that make up the country. Departments are similar to states or provinces in other countries.
Life in Sucre
Life in Sucre, like in many Colombian towns, often involves a mix of urban and rural activities. People might work in farming, local businesses, or public services. The community is usually close-knit, with traditions and local customs playing a big part in daily life.
See also
In Spanish: Sucre (Cauca) para niños
