Caldas, Antioquia Explained

Caldas, Antioquia
Settlement Type:Municipality and town
Mapsize:250px
Pushpin Map:Colombia
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Colombia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Colombia
Subdivision Type1:Department
Subdivision Name1: Antioquia Department
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Mauricio Cano Carmona
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:1840
Area Total Km2:132.8
Area Urban Km2:3.98
Population As Of:2020 est.
Population Footnotes:[1] [2]
Population Total:83423
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:67400
Population Density Urban Km2:auto
Population Demonym:Caldeño
Coordinates:6.09°N -75.6375°W
Timezone:Colombia Standard Time
Utc Offset:-5
Elevation M:1750
Area Code:57 + 4
Website:Official website

Caldas is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Caldas is part of The Metropolitan Area of the Aburrá Valley. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Caldas. The population was estimated to be 83,423 in 2020.

Climate

Caldas has a subtropical highland climate (Cfb) with abundant rainfall year-round.

Notables Caldeños

References

6.09°N -75.638°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Resultados y proyecciones (2005-2020) del censo 2005 . 12 April 2020.
  2. http://www.citypopulation.de/en/colombia/admin/antioquia/05129__caldas/ Citypopulation.de