It is located 91 kilometers from the capital of the department of Cauca-Popayán, a municipality located within the mountains that make up the central Andean mountain range. A mystical region where a large amount of archaeological wealth has been found that is part of the Tierradentro National Park, one of the three most important places of archeology in Colombia.
The richness and biodiversity of the area is reflected in the diversity of agricultural products, standing out in an important way coffee and other exotic crops that are growing, such as tree tomatoes. Among the peasants who cultivate the soil are indigenous tribes such as the Paeces .