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Dagua Jeronimo
THIRD MUNICIPALITY OF EL VALLE DEL CAUCA
by: jeronimo maya
NAME: DAGUA
Political Map of Dagua
FUNDATION: April 16 of 1918
FOUNDER: Adán Cordobés Córdoba y
Espíritu Santo de Potes.
TOURIST PLACES: Natural reserves, parks, Fair, Musicians and singers encounter
SYMBOLS
COAT OF ARMS
It represents the craggy geography that makes the canyon of the Dagua river and one railway that was the beginning and develop of the municipality.
FLAG
Yellow to mean riches of gold
White to mean the friendly spirit of its people.
The green to mean the majestic canyon of Dagua and its farming riches,
TYPICAL FOOD: Tamales and Sancocho de Gallina
FAIR AND CELEBRATIONS:
* Meeting of music Andina Colombiana and Suramericana. This event is in El Queremal and the first version was in 1.987.
*Feria de la Piña, this town is the principal producer of pineapple of southwest Colombian.
OTHER INFORMATION:
· Gentilicio: Dagueños
· Other names: ‘La puerta del Pacifico”.
· Representative flower: El Quereme.
· Borders:
o North Calima
o East Restrepo, La Cumbre and Santiago de Cali
o South Santiago de Cali and
o West Buenaventura.
RIOFRIO- Gustavo A. Enriquez 3B
Foundation: July 22, 1567
Tourist Places
-Parador el Tablazo:
Located in the route of Riofrío toward Salónica
-Balneario la Bocatoma:
Located in the route of Riofrío toward Salónica
- Cantarrana Lake:
Located to 15 minutes in the route of Riofrío toward Trujillo.
Typical Food
Traditional “Sancocho” in Firewood Stove, “Bofe” and “Fritanga”.
Fairs and Celebrations
- DUENDE’s Carnival
The idea of this carnival is that the people, owners and visitors, become aware of how much important is to take care of the environment; specially in this place where Mother Nature fulfills the most important role that is to offer the familiar economy.
- ECO-TOURISM & CULTURAL FAIR
Other Features
Flag Coat of arms
MAP of Riofrio
Its full name is MARÍA MAGDALENA DE RIOFRIO and was given maybe because the same day of its foundation was the fair of this saint.
Monday, May 24, 2010
ANSERMANUEVO
This municipality was founded in August 15 of 1953 in the Guarama Valley in name of the Marques Francisco Pizarro by the Mariscal Jorge Robledo.
Tourist places: Balneario la Berraquera.
Fairs and celebrations: Aniversary party, Bordado and Calado Party in August.
Extra Information: It is located in the north of Valle del Cauca , at 1.035 mts and has an average temperature of 23 celcius grades :Most of its territory is mountainous. Agriculture , cattle raising, panela trapiches and hand crafts are their main economical activities.
Info provided by: Juan José Parra
Tourist places: Balneario la Berraquera.
Fairs and celebrations: Aniversary party, Bordado and Calado Party in August.
Extra Information: It is located in the north of Valle del Cauca , at 1.035 mts and has an average temperature of 23 celcius grades :Most of its territory is mountainous. Agriculture , cattle raising, panela trapiches and hand crafts are their main economical activities.
Info provided by: Juan José Parra
Friday, May 21, 2010
TULUÁ
Its foundation was on January 1st, 1.639 and it was named a municipality the 30th May,1825.
Some tourist places are the soccer stadium, shopping centers and:
The Train Station
Airport Heriberto Gil Martinez
San bartolome´s church
The typical food is “masato”, “champus”, ”avena helada”, “pandebono”, “sancocho de gallina”, “manjarblaco” and “tamal”.
The “Agroindustrial and livestock fair” is the principal event of the municipality. Other fairs in corregimientos such as “Feast of kings” and “Livestock Fair” in Marina´s corregimiento and “peasant fairs” in Barragan´s corregimiento, are also important.
The main economic activities of Tuluá are Agriculture, Livestock, Trade and Industry and their principal products are corn, coffee, sugar cane.
By: María Luisa González
Some tourist places are the soccer stadium, shopping centers and:
The Train Station
Airport Heriberto Gil Martinez
San bartolome´s church
The typical food is “masato”, “champus”, ”avena helada”, “pandebono”, “sancocho de gallina”, “manjarblaco” and “tamal”.
The “Agroindustrial and livestock fair” is the principal event of the municipality. Other fairs in corregimientos such as “Feast of kings” and “Livestock Fair” in Marina´s corregimiento and “peasant fairs” in Barragan´s corregimiento, are also important.
The main economic activities of Tuluá are Agriculture, Livestock, Trade and Industry and their principal products are corn, coffee, sugar cane.
By: María Luisa González
BOLIVAR-VALENTINA LUNA 3B
Foundation
The population of the municipality (2500 hab. Approx.)
Most of this population are bourgeois merchants, artisans, civil servants, professionals, teachers, soldiers, landlords.
The largest portion of the population are placed at the rural area (15,000 habitants. Approx.) this population lives of agriculture and fishing.
At the beginnings, Bolivar was called Santa Ana del Pescador, the territory is mostly mountainous. It was founded in 1567 at the Gorrones indian lands, Bolivar is one of the oldest municipalities of Valle del Cauca.
Tourism.
Bolivar has many important points of access. The architecture has a colonial-style, also has a couple of good hotels where you can relax , several pools to recreation, many restaurants of good quality and prices for all budgets. For shopping there are numerous handicraft Shops.
In the district of Ricaurte, placed five minutes driving is "The Divine", The people are pleasant and willing to talk.
La Mina, Bolivar has the only mine of magnesium at South America.
The Reservoir, is the most important water supply system for this region, named SARA BRUT that provides water to 4 municipalities. (Bolivar, Roldanillo, la Union y Toro)
Typical food
The Chicken soup (sancocho de gallina), the Lucrecia’s rellenas, the toño robledo’s pandebonos and buñuelos, Tamales, empanadas…
The typical sweet: las panelitas and the manjar Blanco, also the cuaresmeros are biscuits made in a wood oven, the Brevas Sweet, The Don Onofre’s wine.
The population of the municipality (2500 hab. Approx.)
Most of this population are bourgeois merchants, artisans, civil servants, professionals, teachers, soldiers, landlords.
The largest portion of the population are placed at the rural area (15,000 habitants. Approx.) this population lives of agriculture and fishing.
At the beginnings, Bolivar was called Santa Ana del Pescador, the territory is mostly mountainous. It was founded in 1567 at the Gorrones indian lands, Bolivar is one of the oldest municipalities of Valle del Cauca.
Tourism.
Bolivar has many important points of access. The architecture has a colonial-style, also has a couple of good hotels where you can relax , several pools to recreation, many restaurants of good quality and prices for all budgets. For shopping there are numerous handicraft Shops.
In the district of Ricaurte, placed five minutes driving is "The Divine", The people are pleasant and willing to talk.
La Mina, Bolivar has the only mine of magnesium at South America.
The Reservoir, is the most important water supply system for this region, named SARA BRUT that provides water to 4 municipalities. (Bolivar, Roldanillo, la Union y Toro)
Typical food
The Chicken soup (sancocho de gallina), the Lucrecia’s rellenas, the toño robledo’s pandebonos and buñuelos, Tamales, empanadas…
The typical sweet: las panelitas and the manjar Blanco, also the cuaresmeros are biscuits made in a wood oven, the Brevas Sweet, The Don Onofre’s wine.
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
ULLOA
FOUNDATION
Its foundation goes back to the year1922, when the first settlers to stay LEOCADIO SALAZAR. Ulloa became a municipality on 17 December 1928 under the name of “VILLA DE SUCRE”
TOURIST PLACES
The tourist places in Ulloa are:
1. Barbas River
2. Balneario Sucre
3. Veredas El Brillante y Calamonte Bajo
4. Hotel El Encanto
5. Centro Turístico El Nogal Cafetero
TYPICAL FOOD
The typical food in Ulloa are:
1. Mondongo
2. Sancocho
3. Frijoles
4. Cholado
5. Pandebono
6. Panderos
7. Bizcochuelo
CELEBRATIONS
The celebrations in Ulloa are:
1.Fiestas del Retorno (October)
2.Anniversary (17 december)
MORE IMFORMATION
Ulloa has 8.000 people. Its temperature is more or least 21 degrees C. Its people live from agriculture and livestock , also there is a shoe shop where they employ 100 women head of households.
By: María Camila Londoño 3A
Its foundation goes back to the year1922, when the first settlers to stay LEOCADIO SALAZAR. Ulloa became a municipality on 17 December 1928 under the name of “VILLA DE SUCRE”
TOURIST PLACES
The tourist places in Ulloa are:
1. Barbas River
2. Balneario Sucre
3. Veredas El Brillante y Calamonte Bajo
4. Hotel El Encanto
5. Centro Turístico El Nogal Cafetero
TYPICAL FOOD
The typical food in Ulloa are:
1. Mondongo
2. Sancocho
3. Frijoles
4. Cholado
5. Pandebono
6. Panderos
7. Bizcochuelo
CELEBRATIONS
The celebrations in Ulloa are:
1.Fiestas del Retorno (October)
2.Anniversary (17 december)
MORE IMFORMATION
Ulloa has 8.000 people. Its temperature is more or least 21 degrees C. Its people live from agriculture and livestock , also there is a shoe shop where they employ 100 women head of households.
By: María Camila Londoño 3A
BUENAVENTURA
Foundation: July 14th of 1.539 by Juan de Ladrilleros.
Tourist places: Hotel Estacion, beaches: Ladrilleros, La Bocana, Piangua, Pianguita, Mawipi; Waterfall La Sierpe and whales view on the Pacific Ocean in Buenaventura’s bay, San cipriano Tourist place.
Typical food: Sea food, Pusandao, coconut and coconut deserts, sea soup, its name is Cazuela de Mariscos, Sancocho de Pescado.
Fairs and celebrations: Celebration of San Buenaventura’s day, Buenaventura’s fair (1 week) and Festival Folklorico del Pacifico in July.
By Ana Sofía Rodriguez
Tourist places: Hotel Estacion, beaches: Ladrilleros, La Bocana, Piangua, Pianguita, Mawipi; Waterfall La Sierpe and whales view on the Pacific Ocean in Buenaventura’s bay, San cipriano Tourist place.
Typical food: Sea food, Pusandao, coconut and coconut deserts, sea soup, its name is Cazuela de Mariscos, Sancocho de Pescado.
Fairs and celebrations: Celebration of San Buenaventura’s day, Buenaventura’s fair (1 week) and Festival Folklorico del Pacifico in July.
By Ana Sofía Rodriguez
TORO
TORO’S FOUNDATION
Toro was founded in June 3RD, 1573, by Melchor Velásquez de Valdenebro. Its population is 19.076 people. Toro is a municipality since April 26, 1632. The temperature is about 23 degrees Celsius. The distance from Cali is 174.5 km. The extension is 166 km2. Height measured 950 m.s.n.m
TOURIST PLACES
The tourist places in Toro are:
1.La Plaza de Toros
2.El Parque Recreacional
3.La capilla de San Juan bautista del corregimiento de el bohío
4.La Pisina las colinas
Some rivers are:
1.La quebrada de Toro
2.La quebrada de el Lázaro
3.La quebrada de San Antonio
THE TYPICAL FOOD
1.Sancocho Valluno
2.Tamales Vallunos
3.El trabuco
4.Pan de horno
5.Pandeyuca
6.Pandebono
7.Cuaresmero
8. El Dulce desamargado
CELEBRATIONS
1.La fiesta patronal de NUESTRA SEÑORA DE LA CONSOLACION (15 AUGUST).
2. Las fiestas de San Antonio (13 JUNE)
3. L a fiesta de San Juan bautista (JUNE 24)
MORE INFORMATION OF TORO-VALLE
Toro is 437 years old. Its birthday is on July 02. It is believed that the town is called like that because among the conquerors who visited the region there were people born in Toro province of Zamora in Spain.
This is the coat of arms
This is the flag
By María Camila Londoño 3A
Toro was founded in June 3RD, 1573, by Melchor Velásquez de Valdenebro. Its population is 19.076 people. Toro is a municipality since April 26, 1632. The temperature is about 23 degrees Celsius. The distance from Cali is 174.5 km. The extension is 166 km2. Height measured 950 m.s.n.m
TOURIST PLACES
The tourist places in Toro are:
1.La Plaza de Toros
2.El Parque Recreacional
3.La capilla de San Juan bautista del corregimiento de el bohío
4.La Pisina las colinas
Some rivers are:
1.La quebrada de Toro
2.La quebrada de el Lázaro
3.La quebrada de San Antonio
THE TYPICAL FOOD
1.Sancocho Valluno
2.Tamales Vallunos
3.El trabuco
4.Pan de horno
5.Pandeyuca
6.Pandebono
7.Cuaresmero
8. El Dulce desamargado
CELEBRATIONS
1.La fiesta patronal de NUESTRA SEÑORA DE LA CONSOLACION (15 AUGUST).
2. Las fiestas de San Antonio (13 JUNE)
3. L a fiesta de San Juan bautista (JUNE 24)
MORE INFORMATION OF TORO-VALLE
Toro is 437 years old. Its birthday is on July 02. It is believed that the town is called like that because among the conquerors who visited the region there were people born in Toro province of Zamora in Spain.
This is the coat of arms
This is the flag
By María Camila Londoño 3A
Thursday, May 6, 2010
BUENAVENTURA
Buenaventura is one of the municipalities of el “Valle Del Cauca”. It is the biggest municipality, but it has little part of city.
Buenaventura is one of the most important seaports on the Pacific Ocean.
Buenaventura
“El Puente del Piñal” is one of the entrances to the city from the rest of the department.
Information provided by: Mariana Diez Alvarado
Buenaventura is one of the most important seaports on the Pacific Ocean.
Buenaventura
“El Puente del Piñal” is one of the entrances to the city from the rest of the department.
Information provided by: Mariana Diez Alvarado
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