Tolima Department

Also known as Tolima

Department of Colombia

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It is catalogued under topics including 1886 establishments in Colombia, Departments of Colombia and States and territories established in 1886.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: department of Colombia
Country: Colombia
Located in: Colombia
Capital: Ibagué
Population: 1339998
Area: 23562.0
Elevation: 710
Shares border with: Risaralda Department
Official website: www.tolima.gov.co

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category of associated people: Category:People from Tolima Department
category for people born here: Category:Births in the department of Tolima
Commons category: Tolima Department
topic's main category: Category:Tolima Department
inception: 1886-01-01
language used: Páez

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Encyclopedic overview

Tolima ( Spanish pronunciation: [toˈlima]) is one of the 32 departments of Colombia, located in the Andean region, in the center-west of the country. It is bordered on the north and the west by the department of Caldas; on the east by the department of Cundinamarca; on the south by the department of Huila, and on the west by the departments of Cauca, Valle del Cauca, Quindío and Risaralda. Tolima has a surface area of 23,562 km, and its capital is Ibagué. The department of Tolima was created in 1861 from a part of what was previously Cundinamarca.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tolima Department” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.