Caldas, Antioquia
Caldas, Antioquia | |
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Municipality and town | |
Location of the municipality and town of Caldas, Antioquia in the Antioquia Department of Colombia | |
| Coordinates: 06°05′24″N 75°38′15″W / 6.09000°N 75.63750°W | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Department | Antioquia Department |
| Founded | 1840 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mauricio Cano Carmona |
| Area | |
| 132.8 km2 (51.3 sq mi) | |
| • Urban | 3.98 km2 (1.54 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,750 m (5,740 ft) |
| Population (2020 est.) | |
| 83,423 | |
| • Density | 630/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 67,400 |
| • Urban density | 17,000/km2 (44,000/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Caldeño |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
| Area code | 57 + 4 |
| Website | Official website (in Spanish) |
Caldas is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Caldas is part of The Metropolitan Area of Medellín. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Caldas. The population was estimated to be 83,423 in 2020. It is located in the city of Medellín, 30 minutes away.