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State | Colombia |
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Pacific region is one of the five natural regions of the Colombia.
To know
Territories and tourist destinations
There are four administrative departments facing the Pacific Ocean. Below is the list:
Chocó Department - In addition to the Pacific side, the Chocó department also overlooks the Caribbean Sea.
Department of Nariño - The southernmost of the Pacific departments and now on the border with theEcuador.
Urban centers
- Bahía Solano - Tourist and economic center of the coast.
- Barbacoas - Founded by Francisco de Praga y Zuniga in 1600.
- Buenaventura - The main Colombian port on the Pacific.
- Cali - The main economic, industrial and financial center of the southwest of the Colombia.
- Guadalajara de Buga - Famous for its Basilica Menor del Señor de los Milagros.
- Guapi - Located on the river of the same name a few kilometers from the ocean.
- Nuquí - It has beautiful beaches and some being perfect for surfing.
- Popayán - It has numerous architectural structures of interest.
- Quibdó - Capital of the Chocó department.
- San Andrés de Tumaco - Port city.
- Timbiquí - Located in department of Cauca.