Pácora, Caldas
Pácora | |
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Municipality and town | |
Church of Saint Joseph | |
Location of the municipality and town of Pácora in the Caldas Department of Colombia | |
| Coordinates: 05°31′33″N 75°27′32″W / 5.52583°N 75.45889°W | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Department | Caldas Department |
| Founded | 1831 |
| Area | |
• Total | 234 km2 (90 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,819 m (5,968 ft) |
| Population (Census 2018) | |
• Total | 13,214 |
| • Density | 56/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
| Website | Official website |
Pácora is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Caldas. It is located in northern Caldas-Department, on the slopes of the Andes Central Mountains of the Republic of Colombia. With an average annual temperature of 18 °C, the town is bordered to the northeast with Aguadas, Caldas, to the south with Salamina, Caldas and La Merced, and to the west separated by the Cauca River, Marmato-Caldas and Caramanta-Antioquia department. The villages in Pácora are San Bartolomé, Castilla, Las Coles, Los Morros, San Lorenzo and Buenos Aires.