El Tambo

El Tambo spreads across a mountainous terrain at 1840 meters elevation, featuring diverse agricultural zones and natural landscapes within the Cauca Department.

The establishment of this municipality dates back to 1641, marking the beginning of organized settlement and administrative governance in this region of Colombia.

The municipality incorporates elements of indigenous traditions and colonial influences, reflected in local festivals celebrating agricultural production and regional customs.

The municipal administration maintains public services and infrastructure through a system of elected officials, including a mayor and municipal council.

The geographical coordinates position El Tambo at a strategic point within Colombia's postal system, serving as a central hub for multiple postal codes in the region.

Location: Cauca Department

Inception: 1641

Elevation above the sea: 1,840 m

Website: http://eltambo-cauca.gov.co

GPS coordinates: 2.45139,-76.81083

Latest update: April 17, 2025 11:47