in
Colombia, but also gold mining led to the economic and environmental crisis.
Caucasia is the largest producer of livestock in the
subregion, is considered as a commercial center of Bajo Cauca, as supplies of
food, groceries and supplies to other municipalities in the region. Informal trade or moonlighting stands; Thanks to its location on the banks of the Cauca River and
next to the trunk of Peace and West becomes the connection point between the
Atlantic coast and Antioquia. Sources of
employment at the municipal level focus on the service sector, commerce,
agriculture and industry