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Pereira, Colombia ranks 1,982nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Newburyport, Massachusetts, Sint-Niklaas, and Volta Redonda. Memorable people born in Pereira, Colombia include César Gaviria, Orlando Duque, and Santiago Giraldo. Pereira, Colombia has been the birth place of many athletes and tennis players. Pereira, Colombia is located in Colombia.

Pereira is the capital city of the Colombian department of Risaralda. It's located in the foothills of the Andes in a coffee-producing area of Colombia officially known as the "Coffee Axis". Pereira, alongside the rest of the Coffee Axis, form part of UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the "Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia". It's the most populated city in the Coffee Axis. Pereira is also part of the Central West Metropolitan Area, which has 735.769 residents and is composed of Pereira and the neighboring cities of Dosquebradas and La Virginia. It's considered the most important city in the "Coffee Axis" from a geopolitical and economic standpoint. Read more on Wikipedia

Between 1947 and 1999, Pereira, Colombia was the birth place of 7 globally memorable people, including César Gaviria, Orlando Duque, and Santiago Giraldo.

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Most individuals born in present day Pereira, Colombia were athletes (2), tennis players (2), soccer players (2), and politicians (1),  while most who died were .