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Encyclopedia Britannica



PASTO

This article appears in Volume V20, Page 894 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: PAI-PAS
PASTO , a
city
  of
Colombia
  and
capital
  of the department of Narino, about 36 m. from the boundary line with
Ecuador
 , on one of the inland
trade
  routes with that republic, and on a
principal
  line of communication with the
great
  forested regions of the Caquet.a (Japura), Putumayo and Napo. Pop. (1906 estimate), 6000. It stands on an elevated plain, 8347 ft. above the sea, at the eastern foot of the Pasto
volcano
 , which rises above the
city
  to a height of 13,990 ft.
Wool
  is produced to some extent and is
woven
  for the local market in the woollen factories of Pasto.


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