Meta Department
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Meta is a department of Colombia. Its capital is Villavicencio.
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Department of Meta
Departamento del Meta | |
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Motto: Llano Grande de Colombia y Meta | |
Anthem: Himno de Meta (Colombia) | |
Coordinates: 4°9′N 73°38′W | |
Country | Colombia |
Region | Orinoquía Region |
Established | July 1, 1960 |
Capital | Villavicencio |
Area | |
• Total | 85,635 km2 (33,064 sq mi) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 1,039,722 |
• Density | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-05 |
ISO 3166 code | CO-MET |
Provinces | 4 |
Municipalities | 29 |
Website | www.meta.gov.co |
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The Meta River crosses the department.