Pacho
Pacho | |
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Municipality and town | |
View of Pacho | |
Location of the municipality and town inside Cundinamarca department of Colombia | |
| Coordinates: 5°7′50″N 74°9′30″W / 5.13056°N 74.15833°W | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Department | Cundinamarca |
| Province | Rionegro Province |
| Founded | 25 August 1604 |
| Founded by | Lorencio de Terrones |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ronald David Rangel Bermúdez (2016–2019) |
| Area | |
| 402.6 km2 (155.4 sq mi) | |
| • Urban | 4.16 km2 (1.61 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,136 m (7,008 ft) |
| Population (2018 census) | |
| 24,413 | |
| • Density | 61/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 12,714 |
| • Urban density | 3,100/km2 (7,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
| Website | Official website |
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Pacho is a municipality and town of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca. Pacho is part of the Rionegro Province and the urban centre is situated at a distance of 88 kilometres (55 mi) from the capital Bogotá at an altitude of 2,136 metres (7,008 ft), while the altitude ranges from 1,000 metres (3,300 ft) to 3,700 metres (12,100 ft). The municipality borders San Cayetano, Villagómez and Topaipí in the north, Supatá and Subachoque in the south, Vergara and El Peñón in the west and in the east Zipaquirá, Tausa and Cogua.