Páez

Páez is a municipality in the , . The town of Belalcazar, is the main urban center of the Municipality. It was founded in 1905 by Valencia, Mosquera and Lemus.
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  • Type: Town with 37,000 residents
  • Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Cauca
  • Also known as: Belalcazar”, “Paez”, “Paéz”, and “Páez, Cauca

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tierradentro.

is in the department of in . The Archeological Park is famous for its painted underground burial chambers, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Páez

Latitude
2.64482° or 2° 38′ 41″ north
Longitude
-75.97142° or 75° 58′ 17″ west
Population
37,000
Elevation
1,441 metres (4,728 feet)
Open location code
67J6J2VH+WC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 310689187
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3673398
Wiki­data ID
Q1391859
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Waray—“Páez” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Paez
  • Catalan: Páez (Cauca)
  • Catalan: Páez
  • Cebuano: Paez
  • Cebuano: Páez
  • Chinese: Páez
  • Chinese: 帕埃斯
  • Dutch: Paez
  • Dutch: Páez
  • French: Paez
  • French: Páez
  • Galician: Páez, Cauca
  • Galician: Páez
  • Georgian: პაესი
  • German: Páez
  • Irish: Páez
  • Italian: Páez
  • Kotava: Páez
  • Malay: Paez, Cauca
  • Malay: Paez
  • Min Nan Chinese: Páez
  • Persian: پائس
  • Portuguese: Paez
  • Portuguese: Páez
  • Russian: Паэс
  • Spanish: Belalcázar
  • Spanish: Belalcázer
  • Spanish: Paez
  • Spanish: Páez
  • Swedish: Paez
  • Swedish: Páez
  • Tagalog: Páez, Cauca
  • Tagalog: Páez
  • Turkish: Páez (belediye)
  • Turkish: Páez (Cauca)
  • Turkish: Páez belediyesi
  • Turkish: Páez, Cauca
  • Turkish: Páez
  • Vietnamese: Páez, Cauca
  • Vietnamese: Páez
  • Waray (Philippines): Páez, Cauca
  • Waray (Philippines): Páez

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parque Principal de Belalcázar and Alcaldía Municipal de Páez Cauca.

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