Santa Bárbara is a town and municipality in the
Nariño Department
Nariño () is a department of Colombia named after independence leader Antonio Nariño. Its capital is Pasto. It is in the west of the country, bordering Ecuador and the Pacific Ocean.
Nariño has a diverse geography and varied climate acc ...
,
Colombia
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. Its municipal seat is known as Iscuandé.
Climate
Santa Bárbara has a
tropical rainforest climate
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(
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* Bernd Köppen (1951–2014), German pianist and composer
* Carl Köppen (1833-1907), German military advisor in Meiji era Japan
* Edlef Köppen (1893–1939), German author ...
''Af'') with very heavy rainfall year-round.
References
Municipalities of Nariño Department
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