Place:Amazonas, Colombia

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NameAmazonas
Alt namesAmazonassource: Wikipedia
TypeDepartment
Coordinates1°S 72°W
Located inColombia
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Arambaza
Arica
Bárbara
El Encanto
La Chorrera
La Pedrera
Leticia
Matarca
Puerto Alfonso
Puerto Reyes
Puerto Toledo
Santa Clara
Tarapacá
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Amazonas is a department of Southern Colombia in the south of the country. It is the largest department in area while also having the 3rd smallest population. Its capital is Leticia and its name comes from the Amazon River, which drains the department.

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