Departamento de Arauca, Colombia

Departamento de Arauca is one of 33 primary administrative regions in Colombia with a population of approximately 262,174 people.

Facts and figures on Departamento de Arauca at a glance

Region name: Departamento de Arauca (Departamento de Arauca)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 262,174 people
Country: Colombia
Continent: South America

The regional headquarters of Departamento de Arauca (Departamento de Arauca) is located in the regional capital Arauca (Arauca) with a population of 85,585 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Departamento de Arauca's regional capital Arauca to Colombia's capital Bogota (Bogotá) is approximately 459 km (285 mi).

Facts and figures about Departamento de Arauca
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Departamento de Arauca Departamento de Arauca262,174 peopleArauca Arauca85,585 people

Compare with other regions in Colombia.

Map of Departamento de Arauca

Map of Departamento de Arauca

Information on Departamento de Arauca

Information on Departamento de Arauca
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Departamento de Arauca Departamento de AraucaArauca Arauca7ColombiaSouth America

Time in Departamento de Arauca

Time in Departamento de Arauca
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Thu, 28 Mar 2024 - 7:41pm (19:41h)NoThu, 28 Mar 2024 - 7:41pm (19:41h)UTC -5.0America/Bogota

Geographic coordinates of Departamento de Arauca

Latitude & Longitude of Departamento de Arauca
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map6°40'00.0"N (6.6666700°)71°00'00.0"W (-71.0000000°)

Subregions in Departamento de Arauca

There are 7 administrative subregions in Departamento de Arauca.
Subregions in Departamento de Arauca
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Arauca Arauca1.75,557Arauca Arauca85,585
Arauquita Arauquita2.36,745Arauquita Arauquita9,950
Cravo Norte Cravo Norte3.3,661Cravo Norte Cravo Norte4,787
Fortul Fortul4.21,851Fortul Fortul4,607
Puerto Rondon Puerto Rondón5.3,962Puerto Rondon Puerto Rondón3,724
Saravena Saravena6.42,766Saravena Saravena-
Tame Tame7.47,576Tame Tame29,099

External sources of information on Departamento de Arauca

Departamento de Arauca on Wikipedia