The San Martín Territory () was a national territory of the

Republic of New Granada The Republic of New Granada was a Centralism, centralist unitary republic consisting primarily of present-day Colombia and Panama with smaller portions of today's Costa Rica, Ecuador, Venezuela, Peru and Brazil that existed from 1831 to 1858. ...

(1846–1856) and the

United States of Colombia The United States of Colombia () was the name adopted in 1863 by the for the Granadine Confederation, after years of civil war. Colombia became a federal state itself composed of nine "sovereign states.” It comprised the present-day nat ...

(1866–1886) created on June 2, 1846.Persistencia y cambio en la frontera oriental de Colombia
/ref> The capital was San Martín. In the South it bordered the

Caquetá Territory The Caquetá Territory () was a national territory of the Republic of New Granada and the subsequent states of the Granadine Confederation and the United States of Colombia from 1845 to 1886. Its capital was Mocoa. History The Caquetá Terri ...

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* 1832 part of

Bogotá Province The province of Santafé de Bogotá, also known as the government of Santafé during the Spanish Empire, Spanish imperial era, was originally an administrative and territorial entity of the New Kingdom of Granada. It was created on July 17th, 155 ...

as San Martín Territory. * 1844 part of

Cundinamarca State Cundinamarca State was one of the states of Colombia. It was created on 15 June 1857 as Estado Federal de Cundinamarca (Federal State of Cundinamarca). In 1858, it was recognized as ''Estado de la Federación'', and in the constitution of 1863, ...

as San Martín Territory. * 1856 part of

as the San Martín Canton. * 1863 part of

as San Martín Territory. * 1867 Cundinamarca cedes all rights over the territory to the Union * 1875 it is named

Meta Province Meta most commonly refers to: * Meta (prefix), a common affix and word in English ( in Greek) * Meta Platforms, an American multinational technology conglomerate (formerly ''Facebook, Inc.'') Meta or META may also refer to: Businesses * Meta (ac ...

* 1886 as

Oriente Province Oriente (, "East") was the easternmost province of Cuba until 1976. The term "Oriente" is still used to refer to the eastern part of the country, which currently is divided into five different provinces. The origins of Oriente lie in the 1607 di ...

part of

Cundinamarca Department Department of Cundinamarca (, ) is one of the departments of Colombia. Its area covers (not including the Capital District) and it has a population of 2,919,060 as of 2018. It was created on August 5, 1886, under the constitutional terms pre ...

* 1906 Meta National Territory * 1909 Meta National Intendency * 1959

Meta Department Meta () is a department of Colombia. It is close to the geographic center of the country, to the east of the Andean mountains. A large portion of the department, which is also crossed by the Meta River, is covered by a grassland plain known ...

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