Casanare Department, Colombia

Casanare Department is one of 33 primary administrative regions in Colombia with a population of approximately 420,504 people.

Facts and figures on Casanare Department at a glance

Region name: Casanare Department (Departamento de Casanare)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 420,504 people
Country: Colombia
Continent: South America

The regional headquarters of Casanare Department (Departamento de Casanare) is located in the regional capital Yopal (Yopal) with a population of 168,433 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Casanare Department's regional capital Yopal to Colombia's capital Bogota (Bogotá) is approximately 204 km (127 mi).

Facts and figures about Casanare Department
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Casanare Department Departamento de Casanare420,504 peopleYopal Yopal168,433 people

Compare with other regions in Colombia.

Map of Casanare Department

Map of Casanare Department

Information on Casanare Department

Information on Casanare Department
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Casanare Department Departamento de CasanareYopal Yopal19ColombiaSouth America

Time in Casanare Department

Time in Casanare Department
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Thu, 28 Mar 2024 - 4:22pm (16:22h)NoThu, 28 Mar 2024 - 4:22pm (16:22h)UTC -5.0America/Bogota

Geographic coordinates of Casanare Department

Latitude & Longitude of Casanare Department
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map5°30'00.0"N (5.5000000°)71°30'00.0"W (-71.5000000°)

Subregions in Casanare Department

There are 19 administrative subregions in Casanare Department.
Subregions in Casanare Department
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Aguazul Aguazul1.44,381Aguazul Aguazul15,669
Chameza Chameza2.1,820Chameza Chámeza948
Hato Corozal Hato Corozal3.10,091--
La Salina La Salina4.1,310La Salina La Salina-
Mani Maní5.11,177Mani Maní13,291
Monterrey Monterrey6.14,828Monterrey Monterrey14,828
Nunchia Nunchía7.8,420--
Orocue Orocué8.7,717Orocue Orocué2,835
Paz de Ariporo Paz de Ariporo9.27,146Paz de Ariporo Paz de Ariporo-
Pore Pore10.7,968Pore Pore4,133
Recetor Recetor11.2,608Recetor Recetor205
Sabanalarga Sabanalarga12.3,434Sabanalarga Sabanalarga1,419
Sacama Sácama13.1,706Sacama Sácama743
San Luis de Palenque San Luis de Palenque14.7,415San Luis de Palenque San Luis de Palenque2,032
Tamara Támara15.7,118Tamara Támara2,007
Tauramena Tauramena16.16,239Tauramena Tauramena21,709
Trinidad Trinidad17.11,478Trinidad Trinidad11,734
Villanueva Villanueva18.21,806Villanueva Villanueva-
Yopal Yopal19.106,822Yopal Yopal168,433

External sources of information on Casanare Department

Casanare Department on Wikipedia