Casanare Department
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| Department of Colombia | |||||
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| Motto: Trabajo y Libertad (Spanish: Work and Liberty) | |||||
| Anthem: Himno de Casanare | |||||
| Casanare shown in red | |||||
| Established | July 4, 1991 | ||||
| Region | Orinoquía Region | ||||
| Capital | Yopal | ||||
| Number of Municipalities | 19 | ||||
| Governor - Governor's Political Party | Whitman Herney Porras Pérez Colombian Liberal Party | ||||
| Area Total - Land - Water (% of total) | Ranked 10 44,640 km² km² km² (%) | ||||
| Population - Total (2005) - Density | Ranked 26 282,452[1] 6.32/km² | ||||
| ISO_Code | CO-CAS | ||||
| Government's Website: www.casanare.gov.co | |||||
Casanare is a department of Colombia. It is in the central eastern region of the country. Its capital is Yopal. It contains oil fields and an 800km pipeline leading to the coastal port of Coveñas owned by BP.
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[edit] Municipalities
- Aguazul
- Chameza
- Hato Corozal
- La Salina
- Maní
- Monterrey
- Nunchia
- Orocue
- Paz de Ariporo
- Pore
- Recetor
- Sabanalarga
- Sacama
- San Luis de Palenque
- Tamara
- Tauramena
- Trinidad
- Villanueva
- Yopal
Image:MunsCasanare Yopal.png
Map of Municipalities in the Casanare Department. The Municipality and town of Yopal highlighted.
[edit] Notes
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- (Spanish) Government of Casanare official website
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