San Sebastián is a town and municipality in the Cauca Department, Colombia.[3]
San Sebastián, Cauca | |
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Municipality and town | |
Coordinates: 1°50′38″N 76°46′18″W / 1.84389°N 76.77167°W | |
Country | Colombia |
Department | Cauca Department |
Area | |
• Total | 436 km2 (168 sq mi) |
Population (Census 2018[2]) | |
• Total | 9,806 |
• Density | 22/km2 (58/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
Climate | Csb |
The town was founded in 1562.[4]
Administrative Division edit
In addition to its capital, San Sebastián, the municipality has the following populated centers under its jurisdiction [5]:
- El Rosal
- Santiago
- Valencia
- Venice
References edit
- ^ "Municipalities of Colombia". statoids. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
- ^ "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). DANE. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
- ^ Aline Helg Liberty and Equality in Caribbean Colombia, 1770-1835 - Page 271 Colmenares shows that during the same period, Cauca witnessed a process of land parceling that benefited the rural poor. ... such as San Nicolás, San Sebastián de Urabá, and Cereté, east of the Sinú River, had been forcibly populated with ...
- ^ "Información general de San Sebastián". Alcaldía del municipio.
- ^ "PLAN DE DESARROLLO MUNICIPIO DE SAN SEBASTIAN, UNA MIRADA AL HORIZONTE DE LA ESTRELLA FLUVIAL COLOMBIANA PARA LA INVERSION SOCIAL, LA CONVIVENCIA Y LA PAZ" (PDF) (in Spanish). Escuela Superior de Administración Publica ::repositoriocdim.esap.edu.co. Retrieved 6 May 2024.