Paz de Ariporo

Paz de Ariporo is a town and municipality in the Department of Casanare, Colombia.

Paz de Ariporo
Municipality and town
View of Paz de Ariporo
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Location of the municipality and town of Paz de Ariporo in the Casanare Department of Colombia.
Country Colombia
RegionOrinoquía Region
DepartmentCasanare Department
Elevation
340 m (1,120 ft)
Population
 (Census 2018[1])
  Total34,446
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
Websitehttp://www.pazdeariporo-casanare.gov.co/

An 1856 watercolor by Manuel María Paz is an early depiction of the main square of Paz de Ariporo. At that time, the town was called Moreno, and it served as the capital of Casanare Province.[2]

The town is served by Paz de Ariporo Airport.

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