The document provides information about the Valle del Cauca department of Colombia. It is located in western Colombia, bordering several other departments as well as the Pacific Ocean. Its capital is Santiago de Cali and it contains several important cities, including Cali, Buenaventura, Cartago, and Tulua. The Valle del Cauca shield depicts a green valley with a river and mountains in the background, along with palm trees and five golden cities, taking influence from the French revolution.

1. BY NAME IS:YOSHUA ALEJANDRO GUZMANENCISO

3. The Valle del Cauca shield
takes the French form in
honor of the French
revolution that inspired the
Independence. The shield is
divided in two quarters,
where the upper one shows
a green valley with its river,
Blue Mountains in the
background, two palm trees
and five golden cities.

5. .
: Valle del Cauca, is a
department of Colombia. It
is in the western side of the
country, facing the Pacific
Ocean. It is considered one
of the most important
departments in the
Republic of Colombia. Its
capital is Santiago de Cali

7. The department of Valle
del Cauca is located in
the western part of the
country. It borders the
departments of Risaralda
and Quindío to the
north, Cauca to the
south, Tolima, and Chocó
and the Pacific Ocean to
the west.

8. : Besides Cali such cities as
Buenaventura, Cartago and
Tulua have great economic,
political, social and cultural
influence on the department's
life. Valle del Cauca has the
largest number of independent
towns with over 100,000
inhabitants in the country,
counting six within its borders