Caldas Department

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Caldas
Department of Colombia

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Capital	Manizales
Governor	Emilio Echeverri Mejía
Area	7,291 km²
Population  - Total (2003)  - Density	1,170,187 160 people/km²
Adjective

Caldas is a department of Colombia named after Colombian patriotic figure Francisco José de Caldas. It's part of the Paisa Region and its capital is Manizales. The population of Caldas is 1,030,062, and its area is 7,291 km².

It makes up the Colombian Coffee-Growers Axis along with other two departments.

[edit] Municipalities

1. Aguadas
2. Anserma
3. Aranzazu
4. Belalcázar
5. Chinchiná
6. Filadelfia
7. La Dorada
8. La Merced
9. Manizales
10. Manzanares
11. Marmato
12. Marquetalia
13. Marulanda
14. Neira
15. Pácora
16. Palestina
17. Pensilvania
18. Riosucio
19. Risaralda
20. Salamina
21. Samaná
22. Supía
23. Victoria
24. Villamaría
25. Viterbo