El Cerrito is a town and municipality located in the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia. This is one of the 42 municipalities of the department.
The town is known for having within its jurisdiction the hacienda "El Paraíso", where the writer Jorge Isaacs lived and set his novel María. Part of its territory also belongs to the Parque Nacional Natural Las Hermosas. Is situated 47 km east to Cali, the capital of the department.
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Cerrito,_Valle_del_Cauca
Coordinates 3°40'58.506" N -76°18'25.736" E
