Department of Casanare

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Casanare
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Data
Capital Yopal
governor Salomón Andrés Sanabria (2020-2023)
surface 44,640 km²
Population  (Total)
 - 2005 Census
 -  Population Density 		 
295,353 
7 inhabitants / km²
urbanization 44.2%
Literacy rate 83%
Number of parishes 19th
Popular name
Important cities Aguazul , Paz de Ariporo , Villanueva
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Location of Casanare in Colombia

The Departamento de Casanare is a department in central and eastern Colombia . It extends from the central highlands (eastern flank of the Andes) far to the northeast, along the Río Meta river to almost the border of Venezuela. The Departamento de Casanare borders in the north on the Departamento de Arauca , in the southeast on Vichada , in the south on Meta and in the west on the Departamento de Boyacá .

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The prospects for the region are very good thanks to oil production . In the agriculture dominates rice . In addition to Yuca , sugar cane , corn , cocoa , sorghum and beans grown. Cattle farming plays an important role. Cutting down the forest is less important.

Administrative division

The Departamento de Casanare consists of 19 municipalities. The population figures are based on the 2005 DANE census and extrapolated for 2018.

local community Population 2018
Aguazul 41,994
Chámeza 2,603
Hato Corozal 12,794
La Salina 1,465
Maní 11,123
Monterrey 15,399
Nunchia 8,928
Orocué 8,424
Paz de Ariporo 26,357
pore 7,909
Recetor 4,528
Sabanalarga 2,856
Sácama 2,085
San Luis de Palenque 7,905
Támara 7,029
Tauramena 24,066
Trinidad 15,840
Villanueva 24,518
Yopal 149.426

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Extrapolation of the population of Colombia on the official DANE website