Cauca
Americannoun
noun
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The Cauca Valley is home to the country's sugar industry, and he is a local representative of Sintrainagro, Colombia's largest agricultural trade union.
From BBC • May 18, 2025
The battle occurred in the dense rainforests of Valle del Cauca, western Colombia.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2024
Occupying the Castilla sugarcane farm in Cauca with 450 others, he said his group had taken inspiration from Petro's promises, but acknowledged indigenous leadership may be misinterpreting the pledges.
From Reuters • Sep. 30, 2022
Márquez’s activist roots lie here in La Toma, one of a number of predominantly Afro-Colombian townships in Colombia’s southwestern Cauca department.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2022
This range runs in a north-north-east direction and separates the valleys of the Magdalena and Cauca, terminating in some low hills south-west of El Banco, a small town on the lower Magdalena.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" by Various
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