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Puerto Gaitán was founded on February 11, 1932, when Venezuelan merchants: Pedro Capella, Ventura Alvarado and Concepción Izanoboco arrived on the banks of the Manacacías River and settled there before the announcement of the provision of a ferry or ferryboat from the Manacacías River to achieve
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In Puerto Gaitán, the summers are short, warm, and cloudy; the winters are hot, wet, and mostly cloudy; and it is oppressive year round. During the course of the year, the temperature generally ranges from 22 °C to 34 °C, rarely falling below 20 °C or rising above 37 °C.
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The Municipality is an irregular rectangle circumscribed by the Meta River to the north, the Manacacias River and the Yucao River to the west, the Iteviare River to the south and a straight line to the East. It forms the extreme north-east of the Department of Meta, being the most distant
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The municipality is made up of the neighborhoods of the municipal seat and the inspections of San Pedro de Arimena, Puente Arimena, San Miguel, El Porvenir, Tillaba, Puerto Trujillo, Planas, Rubiales, La Cristalina and Murujuy.
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In this first point there was quite a lot of “majaguillo” tree, which gave it the name of majaguillal, until 1960 when it was elevated to the category of Police Inspection of the municipality of
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Based on the beach/pool score, the best times of year to visit Puerto Gaitán for hot activities are mid June to mid October and early December to early February.
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On November 29, 1969, the Departmental Assembly of Meta erected this population as a municipality with the name of Puerto Gaitán, in honor of the liberal leader
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is the largest generator of resources for this Municipality, being approximately 90% of the annual budget, but it is a non-renewable resource.
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crops stand out. The practice of fishing also represents a very good source of income and in tourism.
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The economic activities of the municipality are basically subscribed to livestock, medium-scale
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Climate data for Puerto Gaitán (Carimagua), elevation 200 m (660 ft), (1971–2000)
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Location of the municipality and town of Puerto Gaitán in the Meta Department of Colombia.
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Rivers Manacacias, Meta, Yucao, Planas, Muco, Guarrojo, Tillaba, and Uva.
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Municipality from the departmental capital city Villavicencio.
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