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Buga, Religious destination in Valle del Cauca, Colombia

The municipality of Buga sits at an elevation of 969 meters within the Valle del Cauca Department, surrounded by mountain landscapes.

Founded on March 4, 1573, by Giraldo Gil de Estupiñán, Buga received its official status and coat of arms from King Philip II of Spain.

The Basilica del Señor de los Milagros stands as the central religious structure in Buga, receiving three million pilgrims each year.

The city maintains direct transportation connections to major Colombian cities through its central location at latitude 3.9 and longitude -76.301944.

Buga holds the distinction of being both the southernmost and westernmost municipality in Colombia's Pueblo Patrimonio network since 2013.

Location: Valle del Cauca Department

Inception: March 4, 1573

Elevation above the sea: 969 m

Website: http://guadalajaradebuga-valle.gov.co

GPS coordinates: 3.90000,-76.30194

Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:25

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