Departamento del Meta

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Departamento del Meta is an administrative department in central Colombia known for its vast Llanos plains, cattle ranching, and growing oil and agricultural industries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf departamento de Colombia
bordersWith Departamento de Casanare NERFINISHED
Departamento de Cundinamarca NERFINISHED
Departamento de Guaviare NERFINISHED
Departamento de Vichada NERFINISHED
Departamento del Caquetá NERFINISHED
Departamento del Guainía NERFINISHED
Departamento del Huila NERFINISHED
capital Villavicencio NERFINISHED
climate tropical savanna climate
country Colombia
demonym metense
economicActivity agriculture
ecotourism
livestock ranching
oil extraction
established 1960
governedBy Gobernación del Meta NERFINISHED
hasAirport Aeropuerto Vanguardia
hasMainEconomicCenter Villavicencio NERFINISHED
hasMajorCity Acacías NERFINISHED
Granada NERFINISHED
Puerto Gaitán NERFINISHED
Puerto López NERFINISHED
Villavicencio NERFINISHED
hasProtectedArea Caño Cristales area NERFINISHED
Parque Nacional Natural Sierra de la Macarena NERFINISHED
knownFor Llanos plains NERFINISHED
agricultural production
cattle ranching
oil industry
palm oil cultivation
rice cultivation
tourism in the Llanos
locatedInContinent South America
locatedInRegion Llanos Orientales NERFINISHED
Región de la Orinoquía NERFINISHED
officialLanguage Spanish
partOf República de Colombia NERFINISHED
terrainFeature extensive grassland plains
gallery forests along rivers
timeZone America/Bogota
surface form: Colombia Standard Time
traversedByRiver Río Ariari NERFINISHED
Río Guaviare NERFINISHED
Río Manacacías NERFINISHED
Río Meta NERFINISHED
utcOffset UTC−05:00

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Departamento de Meta officialName Departamento del Meta