Colombian Amazon region

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geographical region rainforest region

The Colombian Amazon region is a vast, biodiverse rainforest area in southeastern Colombia that forms part of the greater Amazon Basin and is home to numerous Indigenous communities and protected natural reserves.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Amazon region of Colombia 2
Amazonas Region of Colombia 1

Statements (63)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
rainforest region ⓘ
borderedBy Brazil ⓘ
Peru ⓘ
Venezuela ⓘ
climate humid tropical climate ⓘ
contains Amazon River tributaries ⓘ
Guainía Department ⓘ
surface form: Amazonas Department

Apaporis River ⓘ
Caquetá Department ⓘ
Caquetá River ⓘ
Guainía Department ⓘ
Guainía River ⓘ
Guaviare Department ⓘ
Inírida River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Putumayo Department ⓘ
Putumayo River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Vaupés Department ⓘ
Japurá River ⓘ
surface form: Vaupés River
continent South America ⓘ
country Colombia ⓘ
facesEnvironmentalIssue biodiversity loss ⓘ
deforestation ⓘ
illegal logging ⓘ
illegal mining ⓘ
governedBy Government of Colombia ⓘ
surface form: Colombian central government
hasBiodiversityLevel high ⓘ
hasConservationStatus ecologically important ⓘ
hasEcosystemType tropical rainforest ⓘ
hasKeySpecies giant otter ⓘ
harpy eagle ⓘ
jaguar ⓘ
macaws ⓘ
pink river dolphin ⓘ
poison dart frogs ⓘ
hasLandCover dense tropical forest ⓘ
hasLandUse Indigenous reserves ⓘ
protected natural reserves ⓘ
hasProtectedArea Amacayacu National Natural Park ⓘ
Cahuinarí National Natural Park ⓘ
Chiribiquete National Natural Park ⓘ
La Paya National Natural Park ⓘ
Puínawai National Natural Reserve ⓘ
Yaigojé Apaporis National Natural Park ⓘ
hasVegetationType evergreen broadleaf forest ⓘ
inhabitedBy Cubeo people ⓘ
Huitoto people ⓘ
Indigenous peoples ⓘ
Kichwa people ⓘ
Siona people ⓘ
Tikuna people ⓘ
Yucuna people ⓘ
surface form: Tucano peoples

Yucuna people ⓘ
locatedIn southeastern Colombia ⓘ
majorCity Leticia ⓘ
Mitú ⓘ
Puerto Inírida ⓘ
Puerto Leguízamo ⓘ
San José del Guaviare ⓘ
partOf Amazon Basin ⓘ
playsRoleIn carbon storage ⓘ
global climate regulation ⓘ
timeZone America/Bogota ⓘ
surface form: Colombia Standard Time

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

COT → appliesToTerritory → Colombian Amazon region ⓘ
Orinoquía region of Colombia → borders → Colombian Amazon region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Amazon region of Colombia
Guaviare River → countrySubdivision → Colombian Amazon region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Amazonas Region of Colombia
Colombian Spanish → spokenInRegion → Colombian Amazon region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Amazon region of Colombia