Caldas

For ither uises, see Caldas (disambiguation).

Caldas is a depairtment o Colombie namit efter Colombie patriotic figur Francisco José de Caldas. It's pairt o the Paisa Region an its caipital is Manizales. The population o Caldas is 1,030,062, an its aurie is 7,291 km². Caldas is pairt o the Colombie Coffee-Growers Axis region alang wi the Risaralda an Quindío depairtments an aw.

Depairtment o Caldas Departamento de Caldas
Depairtment
Banner Coat airms
Caldas shown in red
Coordinates: 5°06′N 75°33′W
Kintra	Colombie
Region	Andean Region
Established	1905
Caipital	Manizales
Govrenment
• Govrenor	guido echeverry (Partido Liberal)
Area
• Total	7888 km2 (3,046 sq mi)
Area rank	28
Population  (2005)[1]
• Total	908,841
• Rank	16
• Density	120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-05
ISO 3166 code	CO-CAL
Municipalities	27
Website	gobernaciondecaldas.gov.co

Municipalities

1. Aguados
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. Norcasia
16. Pácora
17. Palestina
18. Pensilvania
19. Riosucio
20. Risaralda
21. Salamina
22. Samaná
23. San José
24. Supía
25. Victoria
26. Villamaría
27. Viterbo

Destricts o Caldas

Caldas haes 6 destricts:

Central Soothren Destrict

• Manizales (caipital)
• Chinchina
• Neira
• Palestina
• Villamaría

Lawer Wastren Destrict

• Anserma (Caipital)
• Belalcazar
• Risaralda
• San José
• Viterbo

Upper Wastren Destrict

• Supía (Caipital)
• Filadelfia
• La Merced
• Marmato
• Riosucio

Northren Destrict

• Aguadas
• Aranzazu
• Pacora
• Salamina

Upper Eastren Destrict

• Manzanares
• Marquetalia
• Marulanda
• Pensilvania

Magdalena Caldense Destrict

• La Dorada (Caipital)
• Norcasia
• Samaná
• Victoria

Dams

In Caldas is the Miel I Dam.^[2]