Pacoa is a Department Corregimiento located in the
Vaupés Department Vaupés may refer to:
* Vaupés River
Vaupés River (Uaupés River) is a tributary of the Rio Negro in South America. It rises in the Guaviare Department of Colombia, flowing east through Guaviare and Vaupés Departments. It forms part of the int ...
,
Republic of Colombia
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its head town is the town of
Buenos Aires
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. After spending almost 9 years kidnapped by the
Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia
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(FARC)
Police
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sub-intendant
Jhon Frank Pinchao
Jhon Frank Pinchao Blanco (born 1970) is a Colombian policeman with the rank of Second Lieutenant who was kidnapped by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) guerrilla group after Farc's attack on the town of Mitú, Vaupés Department ...
escaped in the territory of Pacoa.
Corregimientos of Vaupés Department
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