Almaguer, Cauca
Almaguer | |
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Municipality and town | |
Location of the municipality and town of Almaguer in the Cauca Department of Colombia. | |
| Coordinates: 1°55′N 76°52′W / 1.917°N 76.867°W | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Department | Cauca Department |
| Population (Census 2018) | |
• Total | 16,523 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
| Climate | Cfb |
Almaguer (Spanish pronunciation: [almaˈɣeɾ]) is a town and municipality in the Cauca Department, Colombia.
Founded in 1551 by Vasco de Guzmán and Alonso de Fuenmayor, the municipality covers an area of 520 km2 and has a population of 21,300. The population is primarily engaged in agriculture.