Caucasia, Antioquia
Caucasia is a municipality located in the subregion of Bajo Cauca Antioquia department, in Colombia. Bounded on the south by the department of Córdoba, in the east by the municipalities of Antioquia in Nechí and El Bagre, on the north by the municipality of Zaragoza, and west to the town of Cáceres, and is located 270 km from Medellín.
Caucasia | |
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Municipality and town | |
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Flag Seal | |
Location of the municipality and town of Caucasia, Antioquia in the Antioquia Department of Colombia | |
Caucasia Location in Colombia | |
| Coordinates: 7°59′N 75°12′W | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Department | Antioquia Department |
| Subregion | Bajo Cauca |
| Founded | 1886 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | José Nadin Arabia Abisaad |
| Area | |
| • Municipality and town | 1,429 km2 (552 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 16.96 km2 (6.55 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 150 m (490 ft) |
| Population (2020 est.) | |
| • Municipality and town | 123,304 |
| • Density | 86/km2 (220/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 84,654 |
| • Urban density | 5,000/km2 (13,000/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Caucasiano |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
| Area code | 57 + 4 |
| Website | www |
| On the left side of the river Cauca. | |
In sports they have the "Bajo Cauca F.C." that is playing in the Colombian Football Federation's Second Division.
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