El Cerrito

El Cerrito is a town and municipality located in the Department of , . This is one of the 42 municipalities of the department. The town is known for having within its jurisdiction the hacienda "El Paraíso", where the writer Jorge Isaacs lived and set his novel María.
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  • Type: Town with 57,700 residents
  • Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Valle del Cauca
  • Also known as: Cerrito” and “El Cerrito, Valle del Cauca

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ginebra.

Town
is a town and municipality located in the Department of , . is situated 6 km northeast of El Cerrito.

El Cerrito

Latitude
3.6829° or 3° 40′ 59″ north
Longitude
-76.3071° or 76° 18′ 26″ west
Population
57,700
Elevation
1,172 metres (3,845 feet)
Open location code
67M5MMMV+54
Open­Street­Map ID
node 703168239
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3684616
Wiki­data ID
Q1093505
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Waray—“El Cerrito” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: El Cerrito (Colombia)
  • Asturian: El Cerrito
  • Basque: El Cerrito
  • Belarusian: Эль-Серыта
  • Catalan: El Cerrito
  • Cebuano: El Cerrito
  • Chinese: El Cerrito
  • Chinese: 埃尔塞里托
  • Chinese: 埃爾塞里托
  • Chuvash: Эль Серрито
  • Dutch: El Cerrito
  • Esperanto: El Cerrito
  • French: El Cerrito
  • Galician: El Cerrito, Valle del Cauca
  • Galician: El Cerrito
  • Georgian: ელ-სერიტო
  • German: El Cerrito
  • Hebrew: אל סריטו, ואיה דל קאוקה
  • Irish: El Cerrito, Valle del Cauca
  • Italian: El Cerrito
  • Japanese: エル・セルリート
  • Kotava: El Cerrito
  • Malay: El Cerrito, Valle del Cauca
  • Min Nan Chinese: El Cerrito
  • Mirandese: El Cerrito
  • Persian: ال سریتو
  • Polish: El Cerrito (Kolumbia)
  • Polish: El Cerrito
  • Portuguese: El Cerrito
  • Russian: Эль Серрито
  • Russian: Эль-Серрито
  • Sicilian: El Cerrito
  • Spanish: El Cerrito
  • Spanish: Municipio de El Cerrito
  • Swedish: El Cerrito kommun
  • Swedish: El Cerrito
  • Tatar: Эл Серрито
  • Turkish: El Cerrito (belediye)
  • Turkish: El Cerrito belediyesi
  • Turkish: El Cerrito
  • Uzbek: El Cerrito (Valle del Cauca)
  • Uzbek: El Cerrito
  • Waray (Philippines): El Cerrito, Valle del Cauca
  • El Cerrito, Valle del Cauca

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “El Cerrito”. Photo: Diego Carrejo Murillo, CC BY-SA 3.0.