Orocué

Orocué is a town and municipality in the Department of Casanare, Colombia, located on the shore of the Meta River. Historically, it went by the name San Miguel del Macuco.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Orocué
Settlement.nicknames: San Miguel del Macuco, Caño San Miguel
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality and town
Settlement.image_flag: Image:Flag of Orocué (Casanare).svg
Settlement.image_map: Colombia - Casanare - Orocué.svg
Settlement.mapsize: 250px
Settlement.map_caption: Location of the municipality and town of Orocue in the Casanare Department of Colombia
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 300
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Colombia
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Orinoquía Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Department
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Casanare Department
Settlement.established_date: 1 Jan. 1850 or Aug. 1858
Settlement.area_total_km2: 41.777
Settlement.area_urban_km2: 8.24
Settlement.population_as_of: 2012

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Wikidata facts

Population: 8460
Area: 41.777
Elevation: 187
Official website: www.orocue-casanare.gov.co/index.shtml
Image: Los llanos in Orocue.jpg

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Commons category: Orocué
inception: 1850-01-01

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Orocué is a town and municipality in the Department of Casanare, Colombia, located on the shore of the Meta River. Historically, it went by the name San Miguel del Macuco.

It is located 180 km from Yopal, and 546 km from Bogotá.