Cordoba (Quindío)

Cordoba
Coordinates: 4 ° 23 ′ N , 75 ° 41 ′ W Cordoba on the map of Colombia	Cordoba
	Cordoba
	Location of Cordoba in Quindío
Basic data
Country	Colombia
Department	Quindío
City foundation	1912
Residents	5249 (2019)
	City insignia
Detailed data
surface	98 km 2
Population density	54 inhabitants / km 2
height	1700 m
Time zone	UTC -5
City Presidency	Guillermo Andrés Valencia Henao (2016-2019)
Website	cordoba-quindio.gov.co
	Entrance

Córdoba is a municipality ( municipio ) in the department of Quindío in Colombia's coffee-growing region (eje cafetero) .

geography

Cordoba lies at an altitude of around 1700 m above sea level. NN 27 km south of Armenia and has an average annual temperature of 19 ° C. Cordoba borders on Calarcá to the north, Pijao to the south, Cajamarca in the Tolima department to the east and Buenavista to the west .

population

The municipality of Córdoba has 5249 inhabitants, of whom 3001 live in the urban part (cabecera municipal) of the municipality (as of 2019).

history

The region was settled from Antioquia from the 19th century . Cordoba was founded in 1912 and received municipality status in 1967.

economy

The main economic sectors in Cordoba are agriculture , especially the cultivation of coffee , but also of bananas , and cattle production .

Web links

Commons : Córdoba - collection of images, videos and audio files

Alcaldía Municipal de Córdoba en Quindío. Alcaldía de Córdoba - Quindío, accessed on April 13, 2019 (Spanish, website of the municipality).

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c Nuestro municipio. Alcaldía de Córdoba - Quindío, accessed April 13, 2019 (Spanish, information on the municipality).
↑ ESTIMACIONES DE POBLACIÓN 1985 - 2005 Y PROYECCIONES DE POBLACIÓN 2005 - 2020 TOTAL DEPARTAMENTAL POR ÁREA. (Excel; 1.72 MB) DANE, May 11, 2011, accessed on April 13, 2019 (Spanish, extrapolation of the population of Colombia).

[municipio-1] Nuestro municipio. Alcaldía de Córdoba - Quindío, accessed April 13, 2019 (Spanish, information on the municipality).

[2] ESTIMACIONES DE POBLACIÓN 1985 - 2005 Y PROYECCIONES DE POBLACIÓN 2005 - 2020 TOTAL DEPARTAMENTAL POR ÁREA. (Excel; 1.72 MB) DANE, May 11, 2011, accessed on April 13, 2019 (Spanish, extrapolation of the population of Colombia).