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Mocoa
Mocoa (Spanish pronunciation: [moˈko.a]) (Kamëntšá: Shatjok) is a municipality and capital city of the department of Putumayo in Colombia. As per the 2018 census, the population of Mocoa was estimated at 38,457 individuals. The city was founded in 1551 and covers an area of 5.613 km2 (2.167 sq mi).
Mocoa is a municipality and capital city of the department of Putumayo in Colombia. The city was founded in 1551. The municipality covers an area of 5.613 km2 (2.167 sq mi). It lies on the fringes of the Andes mountain range in the Caquetá River basin. It is surrounded by Amazon rainforests and flat agricultural and grazing lands. There are several waterfalls, wildlife reserves, and caves surrounding the city.
On 31 March 2017, flooding and mudslides caused significant destruction and left more than 254 people dead, and hundreds missing.
Mocoa has mean yearly temperature of 21–21.4 °C (69.8–70.5 °F) with minimum of 16–17 °C (61–63 °F) and maximum of 28–29 °C (82–84 °F). It receives an annual rainfall of 420–460 cm (170–180 in), with majority of the rainfall happening from April to July.
As per the 2018 census, the population of Mocoa was estimated at 38,457 individuals, and increase from approximately 27,104 in 2005. The population consisted of 18,852 males and 19,605 females. About 8,057 (22.7%) of the population was below the age of fourteen, and 2,139 (9%) was above the age of 65 years.
The city is located off the highway connecting Pasto, the capital of Narino department, to Puerto Asis. In 2009, the San Francisco-Mocoa road corridor was planned at a cost of US$ 54 million intended to serve as another route connecting the Colombian Pacific coast with the Amazon region. The city is served by the Villa Garzón Airport (Cananguchal Airport), which is well connected by road. The city serves as the economic center of the department, whose economy is based on agriculture, and livestock rearing.
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Mocoa
Mocoa (Spanish pronunciation: [moˈko.a]) (Kamëntšá: Shatjok) is a municipality and capital city of the department of Putumayo in Colombia. As per the 2018 census, the population of Mocoa was estimated at 38,457 individuals. The city was founded in 1551 and covers an area of 5.613 km2 (2.167 sq mi).
Mocoa is a municipality and capital city of the department of Putumayo in Colombia. The city was founded in 1551. The municipality covers an area of 5.613 km2 (2.167 sq mi). It lies on the fringes of the Andes mountain range in the Caquetá River basin. It is surrounded by Amazon rainforests and flat agricultural and grazing lands. There are several waterfalls, wildlife reserves, and caves surrounding the city.
On 31 March 2017, flooding and mudslides caused significant destruction and left more than 254 people dead, and hundreds missing.
Mocoa has mean yearly temperature of 21–21.4 °C (69.8–70.5 °F) with minimum of 16–17 °C (61–63 °F) and maximum of 28–29 °C (82–84 °F). It receives an annual rainfall of 420–460 cm (170–180 in), with majority of the rainfall happening from April to July.
As per the 2018 census, the population of Mocoa was estimated at 38,457 individuals, and increase from approximately 27,104 in 2005. The population consisted of 18,852 males and 19,605 females. About 8,057 (22.7%) of the population was below the age of fourteen, and 2,139 (9%) was above the age of 65 years.
The city is located off the highway connecting Pasto, the capital of Narino department, to Puerto Asis. In 2009, the San Francisco-Mocoa road corridor was planned at a cost of US$ 54 million intended to serve as another route connecting the Colombian Pacific coast with the Amazon region. The city is served by the Villa Garzón Airport (Cananguchal Airport), which is well connected by road. The city serves as the economic center of the department, whose economy is based on agriculture, and livestock rearing.