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Arauca is the capital city of a Colombian department (administrative region) of the same name located in northern Colombia. It matters as the main urban center and administrative hub for the Arauca region.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- border city
- Country
- Viceroyalty of New Granada
- Located in
- Arauca Department
- Population
- 96814
- Area
- 5841
- Elevation
- 125
- Body of water
- Arauca River
- Capital of
- Arauca Department
- Official website
- www.arauca-arauca.gov.co
- Image
- Alcaldía de Arauca y monumento 2.JPG
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- Commons category
- Arauca, Arauca
- topic's main category
- Category:Arauca, Arauca
- inception
- 1780-12-04
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Encyclopedic overview
Arauca is a municipality and capital city of the Arauca Department of Colombia. Its full name is Villa de Santa Bárbara de Arauca, it is located at N 07° 05′ 25″ - W 70° 45′ 42″. The Municipality of Arauca has a total population of 85,585 (2018 census).
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Arauca” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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