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Urrao is a town and municipality of Colombia, located in the subregion southwest of the department of Antioquia. Limited by the north with the municipalities of Frontino and Abriaquí, in the east with the municipalities of Abriaquí, Caicedo, Anzá, Betulia and Salgar, and in the south and west with Vigía del Fuerte and the department of Chocó. It is the second largest municipality in the department. As of 2015, the population comprised 44,648 people. Professional cyclist Rigoberto Urán was born and raised here. ==Climate== The climate is warm and temperate in Urrao. There is significant rainfal

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Urrao, Antioquia
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Municipality & Town
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Panorámica de Urrao.
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250px
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Location of the municipality of Urrao, Antioquia in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
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Colombia
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250
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Location in Colombia
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Country
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Department
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Antioquia Department
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Subregion
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Southwestern
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Founded
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June 12 of 1781

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Population
47128
Area
2556
Elevation
1830
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URRAO.JPG
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Urrao
inception
1781-00-00
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Urrao is a town and municipality of Colombia, located in the subregion southwest of the department of Antioquia. Limited by the north with the municipalities of Frontino and Abriaquí, in the east with the municipalities of Abriaquí, Caicedo, Anzá, Betulia and Salgar, and in the south and west with Vigía del Fuerte and the department of Chocó. It is the second largest municipality in the department. As of 2015, the population comprised 44,648 people. Professional cyclist Rigoberto Urán was born and raised here. ==Climate== The climate is warm and temperate in Urrao. There is significant rainfall throughout the year in Urrao. Even the driest month still has a lot of rainfall. According to Köppen and Geiger, this climate is classified as Cfb. The average temperature in Urrao is 15.7 °C | 60.3 °F. About 7573 mm | 298.1 inch of precipitation falls annually.

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