Economy of El Tambo

The municipality also produces coffee , cassava, banana, sugarcane and sisal .

Productive activities and their development trends are presented in each of the districts grouped into three major regions: the Patia River, Micay River Region and the Upper Cauca.

The Tambo from the point of view of its economic vocation is a predominantly agricultural municipality, being consistent with the population distribution between rural (93%) and urban (7%). Its economy is supported primarily by; production inter cropped with banana and coffee followed in order of importance the sugarcane, corn, beans, pineapple, peach, cassava, sisal, among other minor According to the Municipal Agricultural Program ( PAM) 1994, these crops except coffee, poor technologies are developed and management practices affecting the low production per hectare, and the production is