Quinchía
Quinchía, also known as Villa de los Cerros, is a town and municipality in the Department of Risaralda, Colombia. About 110 km away from the capital Pereira. In 2023 the town had an estimated population of 27,890.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 34,100 residents
- Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Risaralda
- Also known as: “Nazaret” and “Quinchia”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guática and Riosucio.
Guática
Village
Guática is a town and municipality in the Risaralda Department of Colombia, about 93 km away from the capital Pereira. In 2023 the town had an estimated population of 12,423. Guática is situated 8 km west of Quinchía.
Riosucio
Town
Photo: rothware, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Riosucio is a town and municipality in the department of Caldas in Colombia. It is best known for its biennial carnival, officially called the Carnival of Riosucio but commonly known by its former name of the "Carnival of the Devil", and is one of the biggest and most popular carnivals in Colombia. Riosucio is situated 9 km north of Quinchía.
Quinchía
- Categories: municipality of Colombia and locality
- Location: Quinchía, Risaralda Department, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
5.34068° or 5° 20′ 26″ northLongitude
-75.7306° or 75° 43′ 50″ westPopulation
34,100Elevation
1,817 metres (5,961 feet)Open location code
67Q687R9+7QOpenStreetMap ID
node 703168530OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3671091Wikidata ID
Q2433476
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Waray—“Quinchía” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Quinchía (Colombia)”
- Asturian: “Quinchía”
- Cebuano: “Quinchía”
- Chinese: “Quinchía”
- Chinese: “金恰”
- Dutch: “Quinchía”
- French: “Quinchía”
- Galician: “Quinchía”
- Georgian: “კინჩია”
- German: “Quinchía”
- Irish: “Quinchía”
- Italian: “Quinchía”
- Kotava: “Quinchía”
- Malay: “Quinchía”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Quinchía”
- Persian: “کینچیا”
- Polish: “Quinchía”
- Spanish: “Quinchia”
- Spanish: “Quinchía”
- Swedish: “Quinchía”
- Tagalog: “Quinchía”
- Turkish: “Quinchia (belediye)”
- Turkish: “Quinchía (belediye)”
- Turkish: “Quinchia belediyesi”
- Turkish: “Quinchía belediyesi”
- Turkish: “Quinchía”
- Vietnamese: “Quinchía”
- Waray (Philippines): “Quinchía”
- “Quinchía”
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