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Cauca Department (Gran Colombia)
Cauca Department was one of the departments of Gran Colombia. It was divided into 4 provinces: * Popayán Province * Buenaventura Province Buenaventura Province was one of the provinces of Gran Colombia. It belonged to the Cauca Department Cauca Department (, es, Departamento del Cauca) is a Department of Southwestern Colombia. Located in the southwestern part of the country, f ... * Chocó Province * Pasto Province Departments of Gran Colombia {{Colombia-geo-stub ...
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Carta Del Departamento De Cauca
Carta is Latin and Italian for "paper" and is Spanish and Portuguese "letter". In English it takes the form "card" or "chart". Most of its uses pertain to its meaning as "paper", "chart", or "map", for example in ''Magna Carta''. Carta may refer to: *Carta (publisher), an Israeli publishing and mapping company *Carta (software company), a software company from Palo Alto, California *Carta (material), a trade name for FR-2, a composite material used in the manufacture of printed circuit boards People with the surname *Angelico Carta (1886-?), Italian military officer *Antonella Carta (born 1967), Italian footballer *Fabio Carta (born 1977), Italian short track speed skater *John Carta (1946–1990), American parachutist *Marco Carta (born 1985), Italian singer *Maria Carta (1934–1994), Italian singer-songwriter See also * CARTA (other) * Cârța (other) * Karta (other) Karta may refer to: Places * Karta, Iran, a village in Izeh County, Khuzestan ...
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Cauca In Gran Colombia (1824)
Cauca may refer to: * Cauca Department, an administrative division of Colombia * Valle del Cauca Department, an administrative division of Colombia * Cauca Department (Gran Colombia), former administrative division * Cauca, an extinct Choco language * Cauca River * Coca, Segovia, Spain; the Latin name was Cauca * Cauca guan The Cauca guan (''Penelope perspicax'') is a bird in the chachalaca, guan and curassow family, Cracidae. It is a large guan, and like most guans leads a mostly arboreal life in humid forests, where it forages for fruit and leaves. The Cauca guan ..., a bird * ''Cauca'' (beetle), a genus of insects in the family Cerambycidae {{Disambig, geo ...
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Departments Of Gran Colombia
The Republic of Gran Colombia was a former independent country in northern South America, a post-Spanish colonial country that existed from 1819 to 1831. Its initial subdivisions, created in 1820, were revised and expanded in 1824. 1820 Departments The initial country subdivision of Gran Colombia was into three departments, without larger districts or smaller provinces. They were: * Cundinamarca Department * Quito Department * Venezuela Department 1824 Districts, departments, & provinces Distrito del Norte The Distrito del Norte (northern district) was in present-day Venezuela and Brazil. Its departments and provinces were: * Apure Department: 2 provinces — Barinas Province and Achaguas Province. * Orinoco Department: 4 provinces — Cumaná Province, Barcelona Province, Guayana Province and Margarita Province. * Venezuela Department: 2 provinces — Caracas Province and Carabobo Province. * Zulia Department: 4 provinces — Maracaybo/Maracaibo, Coro Provinc ...
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Popayán Province
Popayán Province was first a Spanish jurisdiction under the Royal Audience of Quito and the Royal Audience of Santafé , and after the independence one of the provinces of the Cauca Department (Gran Colombia), later becoming the Republic of New Granada. Watercolors of Popayán Province painted in 1853 by Manuel María Paz show indigenous peoples wearing the ruana A ruana (possibly from Spanish ''ruana'' "ragged" or Quechua ''ruana'' "textile") is a poncho-style outer garment native to the Colombian and Venezuelan Andes. In Colombia, the ruana is the characteristic and traditional garment of the department o ... in the village of Pancitará (or Pansitará), and women called ''Llapangas'' known for "embroidery, dressmaking, or shop work," who wore embroidered cotton blouses, flannel skirts, and "neat, well-groomed bare feet." File:Popayán in New Granada (1810).svg File:ProvinciaPopayan.jpg References {{DEFAULTSORT:Popayan Province Provinces of Gran Colombia Provinces o ...
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Buenaventura Province
Buenaventura Province was one of the provinces of Gran Colombia. It belonged to the Cauca Department (Gran Colombia), Cauca Department which was created in 1824. In 1857 Cauca State was declared and the province was one of its provinces. {{coord, 3, 27, N, 76, 32, W, source:eswiki_type:adm2nd, display=title Provinces of Gran Colombia Provinces of the Republic of New Granada 1824 establishments in Gran Colombia ...
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Chocó Province
Choco or Chocó may refer to: *El Chocó, a region in western Colombia and adjacent parts of Panama and Ecuador **Chocó–Darién moist forests ** Pacific/Chocó natural region **Chocó Department, Colombian administrative region *Choco languages, family of Native American languages, in Colombia and Panama * Chocó people, former name of the Embera-Wounaan, a group of semi-nomadic Indians in Panama * Guilherme Choco (born 1990), Brazilian footballer Choco may also be an alternative name for: *A shortening of "chocolate" in Korean and Japanese (in transcriptions into English) *A shortening of the phrase "chocolate soldier", a derogatory name for soldiers of the Australian Army Reserve *Chayote, edible plant *Chocobo, fictional bird, in various Square Enix ''Final Fantasy'' games * Choco District *Choco pie, a snack cake *Choco Taco *Mark Williams (Australian footballer, born 1958), former coach of the Port Adelaide Football Club *Choco (footballer, born 4 January 1990), João Guil ...
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Pasto Province
Pasto, officially San Juan de Pasto (; "Saint John of Pasto"), is the capital of the department of Nariño, in southern Colombia. Pasto was founded in 1537 and named after indigenous people of the area. In the 2018 census, the city had approximately 480.000 inhabitants. Pasto is located in the Atriz Valley on the Andes cordillera, at the foot of the Galeras volcano. History The etymology of the word ''Pasto'' can be traced to the indigenous people who inhabited the region at the arrival of the Spanish conquerors, the Pastos. However, the Atriz Valley itself was inhabited by the Quillacingas. In the 2018 Colombian census, 163,873 people self-identified as Pasto, and in the 2010 Ecuadorian census, 1,409 people self-identified as Pasto. Pasto was founded in 1537 by the Spanish conquistador Sebastián de Belalcázar. In 1539 Lorenzo de Aldana, also a Spanish conquistador, moved the city to its current location, and established it under the name "San Juan de Pasto". A maj ...
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