Department of Meta - Citizendia

Department of Meta
Departamento del Meta

Department of Colombia


Flag of the Department of Meta	Coat of arms of the Department of Meta

Anthem: Ay Mi Llanura

Meta shown in red

Established

July 1, 1960

Region

Orinoquía Region

Capital

Villavicencio

Number of Provinces

Number of Municipalities

Governor
- Governor's Political Party

Dario Vásquez Sánchez (2008-)
?

Area
Total
- Land
- Water (% of total)

Ranked 4
85,635 km²
km²
km² (%)

Population
- Total (2005)
- Density

Ranked 19
789,276^[1]
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ISO_Code

CO-MET

Government's Website:
www.gobernaciondelmeta.gov.co

Meta is a department of Colombia. ISO 3166-2CO is an ISO standard which defines Geocodes it is the subset of ISO 3166-2 which applies to Colombia. Colombia is a unitary republic conformed by thirty-two departments ( Spanish: departamentos, sing Colombia (kəˈlʌmbɪə officially the Republic of Colombia () is a country in northwestern South America. It is close to the geographic center of the country, at the East of the Andes mountains, in the plain called the Llanos. Los Llanos redirect here for the Chilean region see Los Llanos Chile Los Llanos (meaning the flat plains is a vast Tropical grassland Its capital is Villavicencio. Villavicencio is a City and Municipality in Colombia, capital of the Department of Meta, with 361058 inhabitants

The name belongs also to a river that crosses this department.

The department has a monument placed in the very geographic centre.

Municipalities

References

^ http://www.dane.gov.co/files/censo2005/regiones/santander/santander.pdf

External links

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