San José del Guaviare

Municipality and town in Amazon Region, Colombia
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Location of the municipality and town of San José del Guaviare in the Guaviare Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of San José del Guaviare in the Guaviare Department of Colombia.
2°34′N 72°38′W / 2.567°N 72.633°W / 2.567; -72.633Country ColombiaRegionAmazon RegionDepartmentGuaviare DepartmentFounded1960Government
 • MayorRamón Rojas GuevaraArea
 • Municipality and town16,769 km2 (6,475 sq mi) • Urban
6.17 km2 (2.38 sq mi)Elevation
185 m (607 ft)Population
 (2018 census)[1][2]
 • Municipality and town52,815 • Density3.1/km2 (8.2/sq mi) • Urban
36,254 • Urban density5,900/km2 (15,000/sq mi)DemonymGuaviarensesTime zoneUTC-05 (Colombia Standard Time)Postal code
950001-9
Area code57 + 9ClimateAmWebsiteOfficial website (in Spanish)

San José del Guaviare (Spanish pronunciation: [saŋ xoˈse ðel ɣwaˈβja.ɾe]) is a town and municipality in Colombia, capital of the department of Guaviare by the Guaviare River. It is home to some of the deisolated Nunak people.

References

  1. ^ INFORMACIÓN CAPITAL
  2. ^ SAN JOSÉ DEL GUAVIARE: Municipality in Guaviare, Citypopulation.de

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  • Video of tourist areas around San José del Guaviare
  • (in Spanish) San José del Guaviare official website
  • Encyclopædia Britannica; San José del Guaviare
  • (in Spanish) Sistema de Información Ambiental Territorial de la Amazonia colombiana SIAT-AC
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