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Quinchía

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Country
  
Colombia

Founded
  
1888

Area
  
149.8 km²

Population
  
31,996 (2005)

Department
  
Risaralda

Elevation
  
1,825 m (5,988 ft)

Local time
  
Tuesday 11:19 AM

Administrative division
  
Naranjal

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Region
  
Andean Region of Colombia

Cultural Area
  
Colombian Coffee-Growers Axis

Weather
  
21°C, Wind SE at 6 km/h, 67% Humidity

Quinchía, also known as Villa de los Cerros (Village of the Hills), is a town and municipality in the Department of Risaralda, Colombia. In 1985 Quinchía was described as the prettiest village of Risaralda, for governor of that department. Sebastian Belalcázar was the first European to arrive in this territory.

Map of Quinch%C3%ADa, Risaralda, Colombia

References

Quinchía Wikipedia