Restrepo, Valle del Cauca
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Restrepo, Valle del Cauca | |
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Municipality and town | |
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Country | Colombia |
Department | Valle del Cauca Department |
Area | |
• Total | 135 km2 (52 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,400 m (4,600 ft) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 16,227 |
• Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
Restrepo is a town and municipality located in the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia. It was founded December 1, 1913 by Julio Fernandez Medina, Anselmo Rendon Nicanor Grisales and other settlers. It has been a Municipality since April 3, 1925, under Ordinance No. 030 of the Departmental Assembly. Mostly mountainous, its major economic activities are agriculture and animal husbandry. Its key products are banana, pineapple, sugarcane cane, beans, fruits, vegetables and corn.
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Coordinates: 3°49′30″N 76°31′30″W / 3.825°N 76.525°W
Categories:
- Municipalities of Valle del Cauca Department
- Populated places established in 1913
- 1913 establishments in Colombia
- Pacific Region (Colombia) geography stubs