Departamento de Casanare, Casanare
Departamento de Casanare: department of Colombia
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Departamento de Casanare at a glance
Departamento de Casanare currently has 9 quality-checked populated place pages and 15 county pages linked on MapSof.
Mapped cities & towns
9
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County pages
15
Open related pagesLargest city
YopalPopulation 170,283
Top linked places
Quick Facts about Departamento de Casanare
| Population | 435,195 |
| Country | Colombia |
| State | Casanare (Colombia) |
| Area | 44995 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 5.5000,-71.5000 |
| Legislative body | departmental assembly of Casanare |
| Official language | English, Spanish |
| Altitude | 505 feet / 154 meters |
| Capital | Yopal |
| Establishment | January 01, 1991 (35 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC−05:00 |
| Local time | 23:11:56 (16th April 2026) |
Geography
Departamento de Casanare is located at 5°30'0"N 71°30'0"W (5.5000000, -71.5000000). It has 5 neighbors: Meta, Departamento del Vichada, Departamento de Cundinamarca, Departamento de Boyaca and Departamento de Arauca.
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Official website of Departamento de Casanare
Official WebsiteDemographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 375,258 | - | population projection |
| 2020 | 435,195 | 13.77% | population projection |
Casanare, Comisaria Especial de Casanare, Comisaría Especial de Casanare, Intendencia de Casanare