Santa Rosa de Cabal

{{Infobox settlement

| official_name = Santa Rosa de Cabal

| image_skyline = Parque las araucarias (Santa Rosa de Cabal).jpg

| imagesize = 250px

| image_caption = Las Araucarias Park in downtown Santa Rosa de Cabal.

| image_flag = Flag of Santa Rosa de Cabal, Risaralda.svg

| image_seal = Escudo de Santa Rosa de Cabal.svg

| nickname =

| motto =

| image_map = Colombia - Risaralda - Santa Rosa de Cabal.svg

| mapsize = 250px

| map_caption = Location of the town and municipality of Santa Rosa de Cabal in Risaralda Department.

| pushpin_map = Colombia

| coordinates = {{coord|4|52|N|75|37|W|region:CO|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = Colombia

| subdivision_type1 = Department

| subdivision_name1 = Risaralda

| established_title = Foundation

| established_date = October 13, 1844

| leader_title = Mayor

| leader_name =

| area_total_km2 = 486

| area_land_km2 =

| area_water_km2 =

| area_water_percent =

| area_urban_km2 = 20

| area_metro_km2 =

| elevation_m = 1715

| population_total = 79840

| population_as_of = 2023

| population_density_km2 = auto

| population_urban =

| population_metro =

| population_note =

| population_demonym = Santarrosanos

| timezone =

| utc_offset = -5

| timezone_DST =

| utc_offset_DST =

| area_code = 57 + 6

| website = [http://santarosadecabal-risaralda.gov.co Official website] {{in lang|es}}

| footnotes = *

}}

Santa Rosa de Cabal is a town and municipality in the Department of Risaralda, Colombia. About 14 km away from the capital Pereira. In 2023 the town had an estimated population of 79,840.{{Cite web |last=Telefónicas |first=Telencuestas-Encuestas |title=Cuántos habitantes tiene Santa Rosa de Cabal, Risaralda en 2023 |url=https://telencuestas.com/censos-de-poblacion/colombia/2023/risaralda/santa-rosa-de-cabal |access-date=2023-09-28 |website=Telencuestas |language=es}}

History

Founded in 1844 when the colonizer Fermín López, accompanied by a group made up of Juan Ignacio Gallego, Irene Londoño, Ignacio Vásquez, José Antonio Pino, Lorenzo Gonzalez, José Hurtado, Nepomuceno Vásquez, Pedro Gallego and Vicente Vásquez, among others, created the birth of the municipality between the years 1843 and 1844.

In 1852, on October 13, Santa Rosa de Cabal was declared a municipality.{{Cite web |last=Risaralda |first=Gobernación de |date=2016-09-28 |title=Santa Rosa de Cabal |url=https://www.risaralda.gov.co/publicaciones/100243/santa-rosa-de-cabal/ |access-date=2023-09-28 |website=Gobernación de Risaralda |language=spanish}}

Climate

Santa Rosa de Cabal has a subtropical highland climate with an average annual temperature of 19°C.{{Cite web |title=Santa Rosa de Cabal – Risaralda un destino lleno de vida |url=https://risaraldaundestinollenodevida.com/new/santarosadecabal/ |access-date=2023-09-28 |language=es-CO}}

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|metric first=y

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|collapsed = Y

|location = Santa Rosa de Cabal (Veracruz), elevation {{convert|1720|m|ft|abbr=on}}, (1981–2010)

|Jan high C = 24.2

|Feb high C = 24.3

|Mar high C = 24.1

|Apr high C = 23.7

|May high C = 23.6

|Jun high C = 23.6

|Jul high C = 24.0

|Aug high C = 24.0

|Sep high C = 23.7

|Oct high C = 23.3

|Nov high C = 23.2

|Dec high C = 23.6

| year high C = 23.8

|Jan mean C = 18.9

|Feb mean C = 19.1

|Mar mean C = 19.1

|Apr mean C = 18.8

|May mean C = 18.7

|Jun mean C = 18.7

|Jul mean C = 19.0

|Aug mean C = 18.9

|Sep mean C = 18.7

|Oct mean C = 18.3

|Nov mean C = 18.4

|Dec mean C = 18.6

| year mean C = 18.8

|Jan low C = 14.5

|Feb low C = 14.7

|Mar low C = 14.9

|Apr low C = 14.8

|May low C = 14.8

|Jun low C = 14.7

|Jul low C = 14.5

|Aug low C = 14.5

|Sep low C = 14.4

|Oct low C = 14.3

|Nov low C = 14.5

|Dec low C = 14.4

| year low C = 14.6

|precipitation colour = green

|Jan precipitation mm = 173.7

|Feb precipitation mm = 193.2

|Mar precipitation mm = 246.4

|Apr precipitation mm = 270.3

|May precipitation mm = 276.0

|Jun precipitation mm = 211.5

|Jul precipitation mm = 168.4

|Aug precipitation mm = 171.9

|Sep precipitation mm = 225.0

|Oct precipitation mm = 325.8

|Nov precipitation mm = 301.7

|Dec precipitation mm = 218.2

|year precipitation mm = 2782.2

| Jan precipitation days = 18

| Feb precipitation days = 17

| Mar precipitation days = 21

| Apr precipitation days = 24

| May precipitation days = 25

| Jun precipitation days = 23

| Jul precipitation days = 18

| Aug precipitation days = 20

| Sep precipitation days = 22

| Oct precipitation days = 25

| Nov precipitation days = 23

| Dec precipitation days = 20

| year precipitation days = 253

| Jan humidity = 85

| Feb humidity = 84

| Mar humidity = 84

| Apr humidity = 86

| May humidity = 87

| Jun humidity = 86

| Jul humidity = 85

| Aug humidity = 84

| Sep humidity = 85

| Oct humidity = 87

| Nov humidity = 87

| Dec humidity = 85

| year humidity = 86

|Jan sun = 139.5

|Feb sun = 121.4

|Mar sun = 111.6

|Apr sun = 93.0

|May sun = 99.2

|Jun sun = 111.0

|Jul sun = 136.4

|Aug sun = 127.1

|Sep sun = 108.0

|Oct sun = 105.4

|Nov sun = 111.0

|Dec sun = 124.0

|year sun =

|Jand sun = 4.5

|Febd sun = 4.3

|Mard sun = 3.6

|Aprd sun = 3.1

|Mayd sun = 3.2

|Jund sun = 3.7

|Juld sun = 4.4

|Augd sun = 4.1

|Sepd sun = 3.6

|Octd sun = 3.4

|Novd sun = 3.7

|Decd sun = 4.0

|yeard sun =

|source 1 = Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales{{cite web

|url=http://www.ideam.gov.co/documents/21021/553571/Promedios+Climatol%C3%B3gicos++1981+-+2010.xlsx/f28d0b07-1208-4a46-8ccf-bddd70fb4128

|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160815025712/http://www.ideam.gov.co/documents/21021/553571/Promedios%2BClimatol%C3%B3gicos%2B%2B1981%2B-%2B2010.xlsx/f28d0b07-1208-4a46-8ccf-bddd70fb4128

|archive-date=15 August 2016

|title=Promedios Climatológicos 1981–2010

|publisher=Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales

|language=es

|access-date= 17 June 2024

|url-status=dead}}

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|location = Santa Rosa de Cabal (Jazmin El), elevation {{convert|1600|m|ft|abbr=on}}, (1981–2010)

|Jan high C = 25.2

|Feb high C = 25.2

|Mar high C = 25.5

|Apr high C = 24.5

|May high C = 24.3

|Jun high C = 24.9

|Jul high C = 25.3

|Aug high C = 25.3

|Sep high C = 24.7

|Oct high C = 23.7

|Nov high C = 23.9

|Dec high C = 24.6

| year high C = 24.7

|Jan mean C = 19.8

|Feb mean C = 20.0

|Mar mean C = 20.2

|Apr mean C = 19.6

|May mean C = 19.4

|Jun mean C = 19.7

|Jul mean C = 20.0

|Aug mean C = 20.1

|Sep mean C = 19.4

|Oct mean C = 18.7

|Nov mean C = 18.8

|Dec mean C = 19.4

| year mean C = 19.6

|Jan low C = 15.5

|Feb low C = 15.6

|Mar low C = 15.9

|Apr low C = 15.6

|May low C = 15.5

|Jun low C = 15.6

|Jul low C = 15.4

|Aug low C = 15.6

|Sep low C = 15.1

|Oct low C = 14.9

|Nov low C = 15.1

|Dec low C = 15.3

| year low C = 15.4

|precipitation colour = green

|Jan precipitation mm = 188.7

|Feb precipitation mm = 173.0

|Mar precipitation mm = 209.2

|Apr precipitation mm = 292.8

|May precipitation mm = 242.9

|Jun precipitation mm = 178.8

|Jul precipitation mm = 157.6

|Aug precipitation mm = 173.7

|Sep precipitation mm = 189.2

|Oct precipitation mm = 297.5

|Nov precipitation mm = 275.9

|Dec precipitation mm = 174.4

|year precipitation mm = 2545.1

| Jan humidity = 80

| Feb humidity = 81

| Mar humidity = 81

| Apr humidity = 83

| May humidity = 85

| Jun humidity = 82

| Jul humidity = 79

| Aug humidity = 80

| Sep humidity = 82

| Oct humidity = 84

| Nov humidity = 83

| Dec humidity = 81

| year humidity = 82

|Jan sun = 158.1

|Feb sun = 135.5

|Mar sun = 136.4

|Apr sun = 111.0

|May sun = 111.6

|Jun sun = 126.0

|Jul sun = 161.2

|Aug sun = 148.8

|Sep sun = 126.0

|Oct sun = 108.5

|Nov sun = 108.0

|Dec sun = 133.3

|year sun =

|Jand sun = 5.1

|Febd sun = 4.8

|Mard sun = 4.4

|Aprd sun = 3.7

|Mayd sun = 3.6

|Jund sun = 4.2

|Juld sun = 5.2

|Augd sun = 4.8

|Sepd sun = 4.2

|Octd sun = 3.5

|Novd sun = 3.6

|Decd sun = 4.3

|yeard sun =

|source 1 = Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales{{cite web

|url=http://www.ideam.gov.co/documents/21021/553571/Promedios+Climatol%C3%B3gicos++1981+-+2010.xlsx/f28d0b07-1208-4a46-8ccf-bddd70fb4128

|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160815025712/http://www.ideam.gov.co/documents/21021/553571/Promedios%2BClimatol%C3%B3gicos%2B%2B1981%2B-%2B2010.xlsx/f28d0b07-1208-4a46-8ccf-bddd70fb4128

|archive-date=15 August 2016

|title=Promedios Climatológicos 1981–2010

|publisher=Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales

|language=es

|access-date= 17 June 2024

|url-status=dead}}

}}

{{Weather box|width=auto

|metric first=y

|single line=y

|collapsed = Y

|location = Santa Rosa de Cabal (San Remo), elevation {{convert|2000|m|ft|abbr=on}}, (1981–2010)

|Jan high C = 21.8

|Feb high C = 22.0

|Mar high C = 21.9

|Apr high C = 21.6

|May high C = 21.5

|Jun high C = 21.6

|Jul high C = 21.9

|Aug high C = 22.3

|Sep high C = 21.5

|Oct high C = 21.2

|Nov high C = 20.9

|Dec high C = 21.3

| year high C = 21.6

|Jan mean C = 17.0

|Feb mean C = 17.2

|Mar mean C = 17.2

|Apr mean C = 17.2

|May mean C = 17.3

|Jun mean C = 17.2

|Jul mean C = 17.3

|Aug mean C = 17.4

|Sep mean C = 17.0

|Oct mean C = 16.8

|Nov mean C = 16.8

|Dec mean C = 16.9

| year mean C = 17.1

|Jan low C = 13.3

|Feb low C = 13.5

|Mar low C = 13.7

|Apr low C = 14.0

|May low C = 14.1

|Jun low C = 14.0

|Jul low C = 13.9

|Aug low C = 13.8

|Sep low C = 13.7

|Oct low C = 13.6

|Nov low C = 13.6

|Dec low C = 13.4

| year low C = 13.7

|precipitation colour = green

|Jan precipitation mm = 174.7

|Feb precipitation mm = 165.1

|Mar precipitation mm = 242.5

|Apr precipitation mm = 298.1

|May precipitation mm = 278.0

|Jun precipitation mm = 197.3

|Jul precipitation mm = 140.4

|Aug precipitation mm = 150.3

|Sep precipitation mm = 212.2

|Oct precipitation mm = 309.6

|Nov precipitation mm = 274.5

|Dec precipitation mm = 224.0

|year precipitation mm = 2551.3

| Jan precipitation days = 16

| Feb precipitation days = 16

| Mar precipitation days = 20

| Apr precipitation days = 24

| May precipitation days = 23

| Jun precipitation days = 21

| Jul precipitation days = 19

| Aug precipitation days = 18

| Sep precipitation days = 22

| Oct precipitation days = 25

| Nov precipitation days = 24

| Dec precipitation days = 19

| year precipitation days = 236

| Jan humidity = 84

| Feb humidity = 83

| Mar humidity = 85

| Apr humidity = 87

| May humidity = 87

| Jun humidity = 86

| Jul humidity = 84

| Aug humidity = 83

| Sep humidity = 85

| Oct humidity = 86

| Nov humidity = 87

| Dec humidity = 86

| year humidity = 85

|source 1 = Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales{{cite web

|url=http://www.ideam.gov.co/documents/21021/553571/Promedios+Climatol%C3%B3gicos++1981+-+2010.xlsx/f28d0b07-1208-4a46-8ccf-bddd70fb4128

|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160815025712/http://www.ideam.gov.co/documents/21021/553571/Promedios%2BClimatol%C3%B3gicos%2B%2B1981%2B-%2B2010.xlsx/f28d0b07-1208-4a46-8ccf-bddd70fb4128

|archive-date=15 August 2016

|title=Promedios Climatológicos 1981–2010

|publisher=Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales

|language=es

|access-date= 17 June 2024

|url-status=dead}}

}}

Tourism

It's a commercial and manufacturing centre for the fertile agricultural and pastoral hinterland. Silkworms are raised in the vicinity. There are silver, gold, and mercury mines nearby.

A thermal pool called "Termales de Santa Rosa" is open for visitors.

File:Imagen de los Termales de Santa Rosa de Cabal.jpg

Symbols

Flag: Rectangle of proportions 1:2 terciated by fess white, green and white. Alternatively: On a field Argent 1:2 a fess Vert.

Coat of arms: Party per pale and per chevron reduced engrailed Argent, Vert and Gules. In saltire over the first two fields, a Latin cross bendwise Gules surmounted by an axe bendwise sinister Proper, its blade upward and inward. On middle base a rose Argent barbed and seeded Or. The shield is ensigned by a three-towered mural crown Or with doors Sable. On a scroll Azure the motto 'Somos Libres' Sable.

In Spanish: Escudo partido y entado en punta. Primero, campo de plata. Segundo, campo de sinople. Brochante sobre ambos campos, una cruz latina de goles y un hacha en natural, dispuestos en sautor. Tercero, en campo de gules una rosa de plata con semillas y espinas de oro. Encima una corona mural de tres torres. En listel de blau 'Somos Libres' en sable.

References

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