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Meta Department

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Also known as Department of Meta, Meta

department of Colombia

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Wikidata facts

Named after
Meta River
Country
Colombia
Located in
Colombia
Population
1062454
Area
85635
Elevation
238
Time zone
Q5390
Shares border with
Cundinamarca Department
Official website
www.meta.gov.co
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Commons category
Meta Department
topic's main category
Category:Meta Department
category of associated people
Category:People from Meta Department
inception
1960-07-01
language used
Tinigua
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Encyclopedic overview

Meta Department ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈmeta]) is one of the 32 departments that compose the Republic of Colombia. Largely located within the country's Orinoquía natural region and covered by the Llanos, it is close to the geographic center of the country, east of the Andes mountains. Its capital is the city of Villavicencio.

History

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