The Quindo of the coffee axis in Colombia, unfolds a great climatic patrimony, with heights between 900 and 4,750 meters on the level of the sea, which allows to enjoy an ample diversity animal and vegetal species, unfolded to the swing of the sun, the air juguetn and the cold of the zone of the mountain range. Also it determines the variety in the farming production and our environmental identity. Armenia the capital of the Quindo, is to 265 Kilometers the Bogota West and its territorial extension is of 121Km. By the north it is arrived from Pereira. By the east one goes away for Calarc and that it takes same one them towards Ibagu and Bogota. By the south of the city are several exits. To a side of the circle this the way to Tebaida that leads in the end them to the Valley.

To the other side of the circle this the exit for Cordova and Genoa. By the West &quot goes away to Town; Tapao" , Montenegro and Quimbaya. The Quindo limits the east with the Tolima, to the West and the south with the Valley of the Cauca, to the North with Risaralda, and this one, in company of Calda, conforms Coffee axis. As far as communication and access roads it is located like a midpoint of the axis Cali Medelln and strategic center of joint with the center of the Country, with excellent routes that communicate with all the neighboring departments and the capital majors of the country (Bogota, Cali, Medelln). Account in addition with excellent internal infrastructure (secondary routes, cover of electrification and other services public), and with conditions of security and order appropriate public, every time one conserves like a territory of peace and tranquillity. The history of the Quindo is framed in the production of the coffee and derivatives, base of the economy of the department.