Caquetá Department () is a
department of
Colombia
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. Located in the
Amazonas region
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With a lands ...
, Caquetá borders with the departments of
Cauca and
Huila to the west, the department of
Meta
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to the north, the department of
Guaviare to the northeast, the department of
Vaupés to the east, the departments of
Amazonas and
Putumayo to the south covering a total area of 88,965 km², the
third largest in the country. Its capital is the city of
Florencia.
Municipalities
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Albania
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Belén de Andaquies
Belén Andaquies is a town and municipality in Caquetá Department
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Cartagena del Chairá
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Curillo
Curillo is a town and municipality in Caquetá Department
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El Doncello
El Doncello is a town and municipality in Caquetá Department
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El Paujil
El Paujil is a town and municipality in Caquetá Department
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Florencia
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La Montañita
La Montañita is a town and municipality in Caquetá Department
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Milán
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Morelia
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Puerto Rico
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San José del Fragua
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San Vicente del Caguán
San Vicente del Caguán () is a town and municipality in Amazonian Caquetá Department, southern Colombia.
Religion
Its Marian Catedral Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes (dedicated to the Virgin of Mercy) is the cathedral episcopal see of the ...
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Solano
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Solita
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Valparaíso
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See also
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Caquetá Territory
References
External links
Government of Caquetá official websiteSecretary of Health of CaquetáPortal de información recreativa y cultural de Florencia y el Departamento del Caquetá.Territorial-Environmental Information System of Colombian Amazon SIAT-AC website
Portal Positivo del Caquetá
Clasificados del Caquetá
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Departments of Colombia
States and territories established in 1982