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The ties of this Valencian family extend from Bajo Cauca to the department of Antioquia, arriving from Popayán in the last third of the last century, the lords Mr. Francisco and Mr. Eladio Valencia Delgado, sons of Mr. José Rafael de Valencia and Mrs. Concepción Delgado, belonging to distinguished Payanes families.
The Kogi live in a series of villages, called Kuibolos, [14] containing circular huts made of stone, mud, and palm leaves. Men live in a separate hut from the women and children. Each village contains a large hut called a nuhue ("temple") where only men are allowed. In the nuhue, many things are discussed and decisions are made. Divination and ...
Today, in the surrounding area of the Cauca Valley, virtually every town has a Chinese restaurant. [9] A few Japanese families settled in Colombia, inspired by the bucolic description of the Cauca Valley in Jorge Isaacs' novel María. The heads-of-household of Japanese descent would be interred in prisons near Zipaquirá, during World War II. [9]
Most of Colombia's population descends from European immigration in the mid 16th to late 20th centuries. The greatest waves of European immigration to Colombia can generally be divided into three time periods: the 1820s-1850's, which brought hundreds of immigrants mainly from Spain, Italy, Germany (including Ashkenazi Jewish); the 1880s-to 1910s, which brought many immigrants from France ...
Colombian families by ancestry (2 C) A. Abad family (2 P) Álvarez family (3 P) Ángel family (2 P) Asprilla family (12 P) B. Balanta family (8 P) Barraquer family (2 ...
Scientists studying a family plagued by early-in-life Alzheimer’s found some carry a genetic oddity that delays their initial symptoms by five years. The finding points to novel ways of fighting ...
Chocó is the department with the largest concentration of African-descendants in Colombia. [9] The population of the Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina, which Colombia inherited from Spain after the Spanish had overcome an initial British settlement, is mostly Afro-Colombian, including several thousand raizal blacks.
Lionel Messi’s Argentina side take on Colombia looking to defend their title in Florida