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'''Puerto Leguízamo'''<ref>{{in lang|es}} [http://puertoleguizamo-putumayo.gov.co/ayuda.shtml?apc=O-h1--&s=Y Puerto Leguízamo official website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070929114815/http://puertoleguizamo-putumayo.gov.co/ayuda.shtml?apc=O-h1--&s=Y |date=2007-09-29 }}</ref> ({{IPA-es|ˈpweɾto leɣiˈsamo}}) is a town and municipality located in the [[Putumayo Department]], a southern border region of the [[Republic of Colombia]]. It is on the north bank of the [[Putumayo River]].


Its Catedral Nuestra Señora del Carmen, dedicated to [[Our Lady of Mount Carmel]], is the [[cathedral]] episcopal see of the Latin Catholic missionary pre-diocesan [[Apostolic Vicariate of Puerto Leguízamo-Solano]].
'''Puerto Leguízamo''' is a town and municipality located in the [[Putumayo Department]], [[Republic of Colombia]].


Puerto Leguízamo is served by [[Caucayá Airport]].
==External links==
*{{es icon}} [http://puertoleguizamo-putumayo.gov.co/ayuda.shtml?apc=O-h1--&s=Y Puerto Leguizamo official website]
*{{es icon}} [http://siatac.siac.net.co Informacion Ambiental de la Amazonia colombiana]


==Climate==
{{Municipalities putumayo department}}
Located just a few kilometres south of the [[equator]], Puerto Leguízamo has a [[tropical rainforest climate]] (Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round.
{{Weather box
|width = auto
| location = Puerto Leguízamo
| metric first = Yes
| single line = Yes
| Jan high C = 32.1
| Feb high C = 31.8
| Mar high C = 31.5
| Apr high C = 30.6
| May high C = 30.7
| Jun high C = 29.5
| Jul high C = 28.5
| Aug high C = 30.5
| Sep high C = 31.9
| Oct high C = 30.3
| Nov high C = 31.9
| Dec high C = 30.7


| Jan mean C = 27.4
{{coord|0|11|S|74|46|W|display=title|region:CO_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki}}
| Feb mean C = 27.2
| Mar mean C = 26.6
| Apr mean C = 26.2
| May mean C = 26.3
| Jun mean C = 25.3
| Jul mean C = 24.7
| Aug mean C = 25.5
| Sep mean C = 26.4
| Oct mean C = 26.3
| Nov mean C = 27.2
| Dec mean C = 26.5
| year mean C =
| Jan low C = 22.8
| Feb low C = 22.7
| Mar low C = 21.8
| Apr low C = 21.9
| May low C = 22.0
| Jun low C = 21.2
| Jul low C = 20.9
| Aug low C = 20.6
| Sep low C = 20.9
| Oct low C = 22.4
| Nov low C = 22.6
| Dec low C = 22.3

|rain colour = green
|Jan rain mm = 108
|Feb rain mm = 175
|Mar rain mm = 218
|Apr rain mm = 307
|May rain mm = 360
|Jun rain mm = 377
|Jul rain mm = 335
|Aug rain mm = 276
|Sep rain mm = 263
|Oct rain mm = 250
|Nov rain mm = 192
|Dec rain mm = 131
|source 1 = Climate-Data.org<ref>{{cite web
|url = https://en.climate-data.org/location/31602/
|title = Climate: Puerto Leguízamo
|publisher=Climate-Data.org
|accessdate = August 9, 2020}}</ref>
}}

== References ==
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== External links ==
*{{in lang|es}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20081121031018/http://siatac.siac.net.co/ Informacion Ambiental de la Amazonia colombiana]

{{Municipalities putumayo department}}


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[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in the Putumayo Department]]
[[Category:Municipalities of Putumayo]]


{{DEFAULTSORT:Puerto Leguizamo}}
[[Category:Municipalities of Putumayo Department]]


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[[pt:Puerto Leguízamo]]

Latest revision as of 15:21, 20 October 2023

Puerto Leguizamo
Municipality and town
Aerial view of the town
Aerial view of the town
Flag of Puerto Leguizamo
Official seal of Puerto Leguizamo
Location of the municipality and town of Puerto Leguízamo in the Putumayo Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Puerto Leguízamo in the Putumayo Department of Colombia.
Country Colombia
Department Putumayo Department
Area
 • Municipality and town10,907 km2 (4,211 sq mi)
 • Urban
2.13 km2 (0.82 sq mi)
Elevation
177 m (581 ft)
Population
 (2018 census)[1]
 • Municipality and town28,468
 • Density2.6/km2 (6.8/sq mi)
 • Urban
12,755
 • Urban density6,000/km2 (16,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Puerto Leguízamo[2] (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpweɾto leɣiˈsamo]) is a town and municipality located in the Putumayo Department, a southern border region of the Republic of Colombia. It is on the north bank of the Putumayo River.

Its Catedral Nuestra Señora del Carmen, dedicated to Our Lady of Mount Carmel, is the cathedral episcopal see of the Latin Catholic missionary pre-diocesan Apostolic Vicariate of Puerto Leguízamo-Solano.

Puerto Leguízamo is served by Caucayá Airport.

Climate[edit]

Located just a few kilometres south of the equator, Puerto Leguízamo has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round.

Climate data for Puerto Leguízamo
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 32.1
(89.8)
31.8
(89.2)
31.5
(88.7)
30.6
(87.1)
30.7
(87.3)
29.5
(85.1)
28.5
(83.3)
30.5
(86.9)
31.9
(89.4)
30.3
(86.5)
31.9
(89.4)
30.7
(87.3)
30.8
(87.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 27.4
(81.3)
27.2
(81.0)
26.6
(79.9)
26.2
(79.2)
26.3
(79.3)
25.3
(77.5)
24.7
(76.5)
25.5
(77.9)
26.4
(79.5)
26.3
(79.3)
27.2
(81.0)
26.5
(79.7)
26.3
(79.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22.8
(73.0)
22.7
(72.9)
21.8
(71.2)
21.9
(71.4)
22.0
(71.6)
21.2
(70.2)
20.9
(69.6)
20.6
(69.1)
20.9
(69.6)
22.4
(72.3)
22.6
(72.7)
22.3
(72.1)
21.8
(71.3)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 108
(4.3)
175
(6.9)
218
(8.6)
307
(12.1)
360
(14.2)
377
(14.8)
335
(13.2)
276
(10.9)
263
(10.4)
250
(9.8)
192
(7.6)
131
(5.2)
2,992
(118)
Source: Climate-Data.org[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Citypopulation.de
  2. ^ (in Spanish) Puerto Leguízamo official website Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Climate: Puerto Leguízamo". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved August 9, 2020.

External links[edit]

0°11′38″S 74°46′50″W / 0.19389°S 74.78056°W / -0.19389; -74.78056