Inirida is the capital of Guainia Department in the Amazon region of Colombia, at the confluence of the Inirida and Guaviare rivers about 30 kilometers from the Venezuelan border. Established in 1963 on the site of the village of Obando and renamed in 1974, the municipality covers 15,970 square kilometers of river terraces and bottomland. The 2018 census recorded 31,514 residents, about one third of the department population, with 53 percent identifying as indigenous, chiefly Kurripaco, Puinave and Piapoco people.
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1. Inirida, Guainia (Wikipedia)
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Inírida (Spanish pronunciation: [iˈniɾiða]), formerly Puerto Inírida, is the capital city, and a municipality, of the department of Guainía in Colombia.
2. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 3.75, -67.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 3.75, -67.75
3.75 -67.75 Af
3. GeoNames: Inírida - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 3671450, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)Quote, cities500 record 3671450, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
3.86528 -67.92389 P PPLA CO 15 94001 7298 98 America/Bogota
Inirida (Wikipedia)
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