فالان
Sign in to saveFalan is a town and municipality in the Tolima department of Colombia. Falan was founded before 1539, by the Guandecas and Pomponáes tribes. It was discovered by Spanish Baltazar Maldonado in 1539. The population of the municipality was 17,251 as of the 1993 census. The total area of the municipality is 238 km2. Most workers work in agriculture although some do logging or mining. The altitude is 930 meters above sea level.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Falan
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality and town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- PANORAMICA_DE_FALAN_desde_la_finca_el_mirador_-_panoramio.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- View of Falan
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Falán (Tolima).svg
- Settlement.image_map
- Colombia - Tolima - Falán.svg
- Settlement.mapsize
- 250px
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of the municipality and town of Falan in the Tolima Department of Colombia.
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Colombia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Department
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Tolima Department
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Forney Munevar Monsalve
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 187.5
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2017
- Settlement.population_total
- 9204
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Colombia
- Country
- Colombia
- Located in
- Tolima Department
- Area
- 187.5
- Elevation
- 855
- Official website
- www.falan-tolima.gov.co/index.shtml
- Image
- PANORAMICA DE FALAN desde la finca el mirador - panoramio.jpg
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- Commons category
- Falan
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On the map
2 mapped locations