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Casanare Province was one of the 
provinces of Gran Colombia
The 37 provinces and their departments, in the Republic of Gran Colombia from 1824 to 1831.
Gran Colombia was a country in northern South America
South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the So ...
.
History
It belonged to theBoyacá Department
Boyacá () is one of the thirty-two departments of Colombia, and the remnant of Boyacá State, one of the original nine states of the "United States of Colombia".
Boyacá is centrally located within Colombia, almost entirely within the moun ...
, which was created in 1824.
The capital was Moreno, now called Paz de Ariporo
Paz de Ariporo is a town and municipality in the Department of Casanare, Colombia.
An 1856 watercolor by Manuel María Paz is an early depiction of the main square of Paz de Ariporo. At that time, the town was called Moreno, and it served as t ...
.
Watercolors painted in 1856 by Manuel María Paz provide early depictions of the Guahibo and Saliba people in Casanare Province.
See also
*Casanare Department
Casanare Department (, es, Departamento de Casanare) is a department in the central eastern region of Colombia.
Its capital is Yopal, which is also the episcopal seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Yopal.
It contains oil fields and an 800 ...
* Casanare River
Casanare River () is a river in Colombia. It is part of the Orinoco River basin.
See also
*List of rivers of Colombia
Atlantic Ocean
Amazon River Basin
* Amazon River
** Guainía River or Negro River
*** Vaupés River or Uaupés River
*** ...
References
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