Almaguer, Cauca
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Almaguer () is a town and municipality in the
Cauca Department Cauca Department (, ) is a department of Southwestern Colombia. Located in the southwestern part of the country, facing the Pacific Ocean to the west, the Valle del Cauca Department to the north, Tolima Department to the northeast, Huila De ...
,
Colombia Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country primarily located in South America with Insular region of Colombia, insular regions in North America. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the north, Venezuel ...
. Founded in 1551 by Vasco de Guzmán and Alonso de Fuenmayor, the municipality covers an area of 520 km2 and has a population of 21,300. The population is primarily engaged in agriculture.


Notable residents

* Manuel María Paz Delgado


References

Municipalities of Cauca Department 1551 establishments in the Spanish Empire {{Cauca-geo-stub