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