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Piagua Destination Guide

Touring Piagua in Colombia

Piagua in the region of Cauca is a city located in Colombia - some 239 mi or ( 384 km ) South-West of Bogotá , the country's capital city .

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Time in Piagua is now 02:12 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Bogota " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Quito, Villavicencio, Timbio, Quilcace, and Popayan. Being here already, consider visiting Quito . Check out our recommendations for Piagua ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

El Tambo, Cauca

El Tambo is a municipality of Cauca Department, Colombia, located about 33 kilometres west of the departmental capital Popayán in the Andes mountain range. Within its territories is located the Munchique National Park. El Tambo is the main producer of peach palm or chontaduro in the region.

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Located at 2.45 -76.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Cauca, Populated places in the Cauca Department

Villa Rica, Cauca

Villa Rica is a town and municipality in the Cauca Department, Colombia.

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Located at 2.52 -76.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Cauca, Populated places in the Cauca Department

Cauca State

Cauca State was one of the states of Colombia. Today the area of the former state makes up most of modern day west and southern Colombia, with some portion of its vast territories acquired by present day Peru, Brazil, Ecuador and Venezuela.

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Located at 2.45 -76.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Sovereign States of the Granadine Confederation, States of Colombia

Popayán Province

Popayán Province was first a Spanish jurisdiction under the Royal Audience of Quito, and after the independence one of the provinces of the Cauca Department (Gran Colombia), later becoming the Republic of New Granada. \t\t \t\t\tNueva Granada - Popayán (1810). svg \t\t\t \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tProvinciaPopayan. jpg

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Located at 2.45 -76.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Provinces of Gran Colombia, Provinces of the Republic of New Granada

Francisco José de Caldas

Francisco José de Caldas (4 October 1768 – 28 October 1816) was a Colombian lawyer, naturalist, and geographer who was executed by orders of Pablo Morillo during the Reconquista for being a precursor of the Independence of New Granada.

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Located at 2.44 -76.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 1768 births, 1816 deaths, Colombian botanists, Colombian lawyers, Colombian scientists, Deaths by firearm in Colombia, Executed Colombian people, Military engineers, Naturalists, Our Lady of the Rosary University alumni, People executed by New Spain, People of the Spanish American wars of independence