Carurú
Sign in to saveCarurú is a town and municipality located in the department of Vaupés, Colombia. The town is on the north bank of the Vaupés River in the Amazon natural region of the country.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Carurú
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality and town
- Settlement.image_seal
- Escudo_de_Carurú.svg
- Settlement.image_map
- Colombia - Vaupés - Carurú.svg
- Settlement.mapsize
- 250px
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of the municipality and town of Carurú in Vaupés, Colombia
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Colombia
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Colombia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Department
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- 25px Vaupés
- Settlement.established_title
- Erected
- Settlement.established_date
- 7 August 1993
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 6982
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2015
- Settlement.population_total
- 3327
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Area
- 6982
- Elevation
- 194
- Official website
- www.caruru-vaupes.gov.co/index.shtml
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- Carurú
- inception
- 1993-08-07
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Article
Carurú is a town and municipality located in the department of Vaupés, Colombia. The town is on the north bank of the Vaupés River in the Amazon natural region of the country.
The town is served by the Carurú Airport and there are no road connections to the rest of the country, the only waterway is the Vaupés River.
On the map
2 mapped locations
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Vaupés Department
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Colombia
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geographic coordinate system
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Q5390
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urban area
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department of Colombia
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Vaupés River
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Amazon natural region
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municipality of Colombia
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