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Tolima is a department located in the Andean region of Colombia. It is bordered by the departments of Quindío to the west, Risaralda to the northwest, Caldas to the southwest, Valle del Cauca to the south, Huila to the east, and Cundinamarca to the north. The capital city of Tolima is Ibagué, known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant music scene, particularly in the genre of Colombian folk music.
The geography of Tolima is diverse, featuring a variety of landscapes including valleys, mountains, and rivers. The department encompasses part of the Andean mountain range and is home to several important waterways such as the Magdalena River, which plays a critical role in transportation and agriculture. Tolima's climate varies across different altitudes, contributing to its agricultural productivity, particularly in coffee, sugarcane, and rice cultivation.
Tolima is also recognized for its biodiversity and natural resources. The region is home to several protected areas, including national parks that preserve unique ecosystems and wildlife. The department holds a significant place in Colombia's history and culture, showcased through its traditional festivals, local cuisine, and artisanal crafts.
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