Caquetá Department

Department of Colombia

Department in Amazonas Region, Colombia

Department of Caquetá Departamento del Caquetá
Department
Flag Coat of arms
Motto(s): All, For a Better Caqueta (Spanish: Todos por un Caquetá mejor)
Caquetá shown in red
Topography of the department
Coordinates: high · 26th of 33
Website	[1]

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1973	180,297	—
1985	264,507	+46.7%
1993	367,898	+39.1%
2005	420,337	+14.3%
2018	401,849	−4.4%
Source:^[4]

Caquetá Department (Spanish pronunciation: [kakeˈta]) is a department of Colombia. Located in the Amazonas region, Caquetá borders with the departments of Cauca and Huila to the west, the department of Meta to the north, the department of Guaviare to the northeast, the department of Vaupés to the east, the departments of Amazonas and Putumayo to the south covering a total area of 88,965 km², the third largest in the country. Its capital is the city of Florencia.

Municipalities

References

^ "DANE". Archived from the original on November 13, 2009. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
^ "Producto Interno Bruto por departamento", www.dane.gov.co
^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
^ "Reloj de Población". DANE. Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadísitica. Archived from the original on 16 January 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2017.

External links

(in Spanish) Government of Caquetá official website
(in Spanish) Secretary of Health of Caquetá
(in Spanish) Portal de información recreativa y cultural de Florencia y el Departamento del Caquetá.
Territorial-Environmental Information System of Colombian Amazon SIAT-AC website Archived 2020-06-17 at the Wayback Machine
(in Spanish) Portal Positivo del Caquetá
(in Spanish) Clasificados del Caquetá