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5 unusual facts about Cesar Department


Javier Araújo

Javier Araújo (born on December 26, 1984 in Codazzi, Cesar, Colombia) is a Colombian football midfielder.

Jose Fernando Cuadrado

José Fernando Cuadrado born on June 1, 1985 in Valledupar, Cesar, is a Colombian football goalkeeper, who currently plays for Millonarios in the Copa Mustang.

Kaleth Morales

Kaleth Miguel Morales Troya was born in Valledupar, Cesar, Colombia to singers Miguel Morales and Nevis Troya.

Señor Vivo and the Coca Lord

The Colombian town of Valledupar, in the Cesar Department, and Medellín are commonly mentioned, and the fictional town of Chiriguana in the first book bears the same name as the Colombian Chiriguana.

The Troublesome Offspring of Cardinal Guzman

The Colombian town of Valledupar, in the Cesar Department, and Medellín are commonly mentioned, and the fictional town of Chiriguana bears the same name as the Colombian Chiriguana.


Ariguaní River

The Ariguaní River is also a natural and political border between the Cesar and Magdalena Departments.

Chimila language

The "Cesar" name of the Cesar River and Cesar Department is an adaptation from the Chimila indigenous word Chet-tzar or Zazare ("calm water") into Spanish, in reference to the Cesar River.

Drummond Company

Drummond operates the Shoal Creek mine in northwestern part of Jefferson County in Alabama and the Pribbenow and El Descanso mines near La Loma in the Cesar Department in northern Colombia.

Education in Cesar Department

The Education in Cesar Department as well as the education in Colombia is regulated by the Ministry of National Education, and managed by the Secretary of Education of the Department of Cesar.

Pacific Rubiales Energy

Its focus is on Colombia and Peru where it holds numerous properties including 38 blocks in the Llanos, Sucre-Co Lower Magdalena and Cesar Valley, Rancheria, Upper and Middle Magdalena Valley, Putumayo Valley, Ucayali and Maranon basins.

The War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts

The Colombian town of Valledupar, in the Cesar Department, and Medellín are commonly mentioned, and the fictional town of Chiriguaná bears the same name as the Colombian town Chiriguaná.


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