Argelia, Cauca

Argelia
Municipality and town
Location of the municipality and town of Argelia in the Cauca Department of Colombia.
Argelia
Location in Colombia
Coordinates: 2°14′35″N 77°16′43″W / 2.24306°N 77.27861°W / 2.24306; -77.27861
Country Colombia
DepartmentCauca Department
Area
  Total
713 km2 (275 sq mi)
Elevation
1,250 m (4,100 ft)
Population
 (Census 2018)
  Total
20,136
  Density28/km2 (73/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
ClimateAf
Websiteargelia-cauca.gov.co

Argelia is a town and municipality in the Cauca Department, Colombia. Founded by Order No. 02 on November 3, 1967, the municipality covers an area of 713 km2 and has a population of around 20,000. The population is primarily engaged in agriculture.