Valle del Cauca, or Cauca Valley, is a department of Western Colombia. It is on the western side of the country, abutting the Pacific Ocean. Its capital is Santiago de Cali. Such other cities as Buenaventura, Buga, Valle del Cauca, Cartago, Palmira, Valle del Cauca and Tuluá have great economical, political, social and cultural influence on the department's life. Valle del Cauca has the largest number of independent towns with over 100,000 inhabitants in the country, counting six within its borders. Buenaventura has the largest and busiest seaport in Colombia, moving about 8,500,000 tons of merchandise annually.
Zarzal is a town and municipality in the north of the department of Valle del Cauca in Colombia. Its economy is based primarily on the extensive cultivation of sugar cane, on small and medium enterprises in the metallurgic sector, and on utilities. Commerce is also of great importance, because a great number of warehouses for basic necessity goods exist in the city. A marketplace also exists, which serves as reference for various cities that are close by. Zarzal has a population of about 50,000 inhabitants. New city districts were constructed in the center of the city; it has now become difficult to find bare land inside the city.
Filandia is a town and municipality in the northern part of the department of Quindío, Colombia. It is located on the west side of Cordillera Central of the Andes mountain range running through central Colombia, 26 km north of the departmental capital Armenia. It is the northernmost of twelve municipalities that form Quindío, the second smallest department of Colombia. It houses a small community economically supported by agriculture and tourism.
Andalucía is a town and municipality located in the north of the Department of Valle del Cauca, in Colombia.
Palestina is a town in the south central region of the state of Caldas, Colombia. Located in the Triangle of Coffee Area, with a culture and tradition related to the colonization of Antioquia and the coffee growing. Because of this, the historic center of the town and surrounding rural areas were named part of the "Coffee Cultural Landscape" UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2011.
Buenos Aires is a town and municipality in the Cauca Department, Colombia. Founded in by Vasco de Guzmán and Alonso de Fuenmayor in 1551, the municipality covers an area 520 km2 (201 sq mi) and has a population of 21,300. The population is primarily engaged in agriculture and ranching.
Puerto Tejada is a town and municipality in the Cauca Department, Colombia.
Alcalá is a town and municipality located in the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia.
Ansermanuevo is a town and municipality located in the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia.
Bugalagrande is a town and municipality located in the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia.
Dagua is a town and municipality located in the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia.
Calima is a municipality located in the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia. Its main urban area is the town of Darién.
El Águila is a town and municipality located in the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia.
El Cairo is a town and municipality located in the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia.
El Cerrito is a town and municipality located in the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia. This is one of the 42 municipalities of the department.
El Dovio is a town and municipality located in the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia.
Guacarí is a town and municipality located in the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia.
Riofrío is a town and municipality located in the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia.
Trujillo is a town and municipality located in the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia.
San Cipriano is a small village located at 200 metres (660 ft) above sea level on the Pacific nearby the port of Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia.
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