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Chinchiná

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Chinchiná
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Chinchiná

Total population

51,901

Coordinates4.98°, -75.61°

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Overview

Chinchiná is a town and municipality located in the department of Caldas in Colombia, 17 kilometres (11 mi) southwest of Manizales. Founded in 1857 by Antioquian colonists, Chinchiná is settled in a valley surrounded by coffee plantations, called "fincas", in the Central Cordillera of the Andes. Known as Colombia's "coffee heart", the town is home to the Buendía coffee factory and Cenicafé, a coffee research center.

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4.9830
Longitude
-75.6054
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  • Wikipedia