Geography Pereira, Colombia



map of city.


the municipal area 702 km²; limits north municipalities of la virginia, marseilles , dosquebradas, northeast santa rosa de cabal , east department of tolima, south departments of quindío , valle del cauca, west municipality of balboa , department of valle del cauca.


pereira located on central mountain range, on otún river valley, , part of cauca river valley. pereira, many colombian cities, has high areas difficult access or flat or steep parts. streets made according relief of zone, case such avenue river crosses valley of river otún, reason why has few elevations has several lateral undulations.


the greater part of municipal territory corresponds sheer relief of central mountain range. among orographic accidents snowcapped quindio, ruiz , santa isabel, located in limits departments of quindío, caldas , tolima respectively. has other accidents santa barbara, known alto del nudo. hydrographic system of municipality includes rivers cauca, barbas, la vieja, otún , consota, many tributaries. because of broken of relief, enjoys of variety of climates, presenting / displaying following thermal floors: warm, 60 km ²; medium, 367 km²; cold, 70 km ² , páramo, 107 km ².







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