Filandia, Quindío
Filandia | |
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Municipality and town | |
Filandia, Quindio | |
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| Nickname: "La Colina Iluminada de los Andes" ("Illuminated Hill of the Andes") | |
Location of the municipality and town of Filandia, Quindío in the Quindío Department of Colombia. | |
| Coordinates: 4°41′N 75°40′W / 4.683°N 75.667°W | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Department | Quindío |
| Founded | 20 August 1878 |
| Area | |
• Municipality and town | 109.4 km2 (42.2 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0.8 km2 (0.31 sq mi) |
| • Rural | 108.6 km2 (41.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,910 m (6,270 ft) |
| Population (2023) | |
• Municipality and town | 12,596 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time (GMT-5)) |
| Website | http://filandia-quindio.gov.co/index.shtml |
Filandia is a town and municipality in the northern part of the department of Quindío, Colombia. It's located on the west side of Cordillera Central of the Andes mountain range running through central Colombia, 26 km north of the departmental capital Armenia. In 2023 the estimated population of Filandia was 12,596 inhabitants.