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Also known as Inirida, Puerto Inírida

Capital of the Colombian department of Guainía

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Country
Colombia
Region
Amazon Region
Department
Guainía Department
Municipality and city
15,970 km (6,170 sq mi)
Urban
8.56 km (3.31 sq mi)
Density
1.973/km (5.111/sq mi)
Urban density
2,370/km (6,140/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC-05 (Colombia Standard Time)

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Population
19816
Elevation
95
Image
Procuraduría - panoramio.jpg
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Commons category
Inírida
inception
1963-00-00
postal code
940001–940009
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Inírida ( Spanish pronunciation: [iˈniɾiða]), formerly Puerto Inírida, is the capital city, and a municipality, of the department of Guainía in Colombia. It was established in 1963 on the site of the small village of Obando, at the time in the municipality of San Felipe. The municipality was renamed in 1974. The municipal population of 31,514 (2018 census) is mostly indigenous and accounts for about a third of the department's population.

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