# Meta Department, Colombia – Municipalities, Population & Map

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Department · Colombia 

# Meta Department

Meta Department is a department of Colombia. It had an estimated **1,104,120 people** in 2025 on 85,559 km² (about 13 per km²). Its main town is Villavicencio. It is divided into 29 municipalities. 1,390 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3,952 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,104,120people (2025)
- 85,559km²
- 29municipalities
- 3,952mapped services

## How many people live in Meta Department?

Meta Department had an estimated **1,104,120 people** in 2025 — 2.1% of Colombia, 17th of 33 departments. There are 998 women for every 1,000 men (below the Colombia figure of 1,055). Spread over 85,559 km², that is about **13 people per km²**, 25th of 33 departments.

23.6% of people are children under 15 and 9.2% are 65 or older; the median age is about 32 years (it is 33 across Colombia). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 49 children and older people.

0–4 ****82,427**

5–9 ****88,466**

10–14 ****89,567**

15–19 ****89,548**

20–24 ****88,112**

25–29 ****87,458**

30–34 ****86,381**

35–39 ****81,034**

40–44 ****76,071**

45–49 ****68,082**

50–54 ****60,058**

55–59 ****56,032**

60–64 ****49,013**

65–69 ****37,701**

70–74 ****26,374**

75–79 ****17,370**

80–84 ****10,362**

85–89 ****5,541**

90–94 ****2,778**

95+ ****1,266**

Source: [Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) via OCHA HDX, population 2025 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-col).

## Where is Meta Department?

Meta Department lies in [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 8 other departments: [Bogotá, D.C.](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/bogota-d-c/), [Boyacá Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/), [Caquetá Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/caqueta/), [Casanare Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/casanare/), [Cundinamarca Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/), [Guaviare Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/guaviare/), [Huila Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/huila/) and [Vichada Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/vichada/). By area it is the 4th largest of 33 departments in Colombia. It covers 7.5% of [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). The centre of Meta Department is about 203 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. The centre point is at 3.2504° N, 72.8657° W.

Source: [Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-col).

## Things to see in and around Meta Department

OpenStreetMap lists 135 named sights in Meta Department: 31 waterfalls; 20 attractions; 18 viewpoints; 18 monuments; 10 memorials; 8 beachs; 6 nature reserves; 5 caves; 4 national parks; 4 museums; 3 archaeological sites; 2 castles and forts; 2 zoos; 1 gallery; 1 ruins; 1 aquarium; 1 theme park.

- Casa de la memoria por la reconciliación y la Paz El Castillo Meta · museum
- Instituto Roberto Franco - Universidad Nacional · museum
- Museo Guayupe · museum
- Museo de historia natural unillanos · museum
- Petroglifos Alto Raudal · archaeological site
- Petroglifos bajo raudal · archaeological site
- Tumbas N.N. · archaeological site
- Alcaldía Municipal · castle or fort
- Palacio Municipal · castle or fort
- Arenales Waterfall · waterfall
- Cascada · waterfall
- Cascada · waterfall
- Cascada · waterfall
- Cascada Caño Seco · waterfall
- Cascada La Virgen · waterfall
- Cascada Lajon · waterfall
- Cascada Negra · waterfall
- Cascada Voluntaria · waterfall
- Cascada del Silencio · waterfall
- Cascada la calavera · waterfall
- Cascada la esmeralda · waterfall
- Cascadita · waterfall
- Caño Unión · waterfall
- Caño piedra · waterfall
- Cristaline waterfall · waterfall
- El Clavel - Pozos Azules · waterfall
- La Escalera · waterfall
- La Gruta · waterfall
- La Roca · waterfall
- Los Pianos · waterfall

…and 105 more.

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Meta Department

- Time zoneUTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Bogota
- CurrencyPeso (COP)
- Country calling code+57
- LanguagesSpanish
- Plug typesType A, B · 110 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Jorge E. Gonzalez Torres Airport (SJE) · San José Del Guaviare79 km
- Vanguardia Airport (VVC) · Villavicencio132 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 05:42) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 05:48, sunset around 17:44).

Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight 

Jan 06:01 17:58 12.0 h 

Feb 06:05 18:06 12.0 h 

Mar 05:58 18:03 12.1 h 

Apr 05:46 17:57 12.2 h 

May 05:39 17:55 12.3 h 

Jun 05:42 18:00 12.3 h 

Jul 05:48 18:06 12.3 h 

Aug 05:49 18:03 12.2 h 

Sep 05:42 17:50 12.1 h 

Oct 05:35 17:38 12.0 h 

Nov 05:37 17:35 12.0 h 

Dec 05:48 17:44 11.9 h 

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Municipalities of Meta Department

Municipality People per km² Area km² Localities Services 

[Villavicencio](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/villavicencio/) 565,661 440 1,287 305 1,879 

[Acacías](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/acacias/) 95,340 85 1,125 53 323 

[Granada](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/granada/) 73,254 210 349 31 228 

[Puerto Gaitán](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/puerto-gaitan/) 45,396 2.6 17,232 81 208 

[Puerto López](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/puerto-lopez/) 31,491 4.6 6,915 177 139 

[La Macarena](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/la-macarena/) 29,274 2.7 10,850 72 112 

[San Martín](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/san-martin/) 27,515 4.6 5,937 215 75 

[Cumaral](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/cumaral/) 24,096 39 626 49 65 

[Restrepo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/restrepo/) 19,377 53 365 28 123 

[Vistahermosa](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/vistahermosa/) 17,462 3.6 4,824 69 110 

[Castilla la Nueva](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/castilla-la-nueva/) 16,560 32 515 69 44 

[Guamal](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/guamal/) 15,016 25 596 14 69 

[San Carlos de Guaroa](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/san-carlos-de-guaroa/) 13,385 17 808 23 19 

[Puerto Rico](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/puerto-rico/) 13,369 3.9 3,430 51 60 

[Fuente de Oro](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/fuente-de-oro/) 12,877 23 571 29 45 

[Lejanías](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/lejanias/) 11,620 14 816 22 42 

[Mesetas](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/mesetas/) 10,840 4.7 2,283 42 65 

[Puerto Lleras](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/puerto-lleras/) 10,765 4.2 2,538 101 62 

[Uribe](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/uribe/) 9,874 1.5 6,442 55 32 

[San Juan de Arama](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/san-juan-de-arama/) 9,212 7.9 1,170 52 39 

[Puerto Concordia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/puerto-concordia/) 8,908 7.2 1,243 38 30 

[El Castillo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/el-castillo/) 7,697 14 569 100 33 

[Mapiripán](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/mapiripan/) 7,444 0.6 11,943 41 22 

[Cubarral](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/cubarral/) 7,321 6.3 1,159 44 40 

[Barranca de Upía](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/barranca-de-upia/) 6,829 17 404 32 24 

[Cabuyaro](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/cabuyaro/) 6,439 7.0 914 55 18 

[El Dorado](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/el-dorado/) 4,123 35 117 25 17 

[El Calvario](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/el-calvario/) 1,695 6.1 278 12 12 

[San Juanito](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/san-juanito/) 1,280 5.4 238 8 17 

Source: [Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-col); [Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) via OCHA HDX, population 2025 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-col).

## Villages and localities in Meta Department

Open gazetteers list **1,390 villages, towns and localities** in Meta Department. The largest with a recorded population: Villavicencio (321,717), Granada (68,876), Acacías (40,627), San Martín (22,281), Restrepo (17,610) and Puerto López (16,678). Settlements here lie between about 139 m and 4,002 m above sea level (median 292 m).

- Acacías
- Acanto
- Acapulco
- Agua Bonita
- Agua Clara
- Agua Linda
- Aguablanca
- Aguas Claras
- Aguilandia
- Alamos Santa Rosa
- Alamos Sur
- Albania
- Alcosana
- Alegrias
- Algarrobos
- Alpes
- Altamira
- Alto Cafre
- Alto La Laguna
- Alto Losada
- Alto Morocoy
- Alto Pocetas
- Alto Tivalla
- Alto Yari
- Andes
- Angostura
- Angosturas
- Antiguo ETCR La Guajira ("Mariana Páez")
- Antiguo ETCR Yarí (Playa Rica)
- Antonia Santos
- Antonio Ricaurte
- Antonio Villavicencio
- Apiay
- Araracuara
- Araucal
- Arenales
- Arenales (Puerto)
- Argentina
- Ariguani
- Arivas
- Arizona
- Arrecifes
- Arrejitos
- Asentamiento
- Asentamiento de Colonos
- Aserradero
- Atlántida
- Atravesada
- Aurora
- Australia
- Babilonia
- Balastera
- Balcones
- Balneario Acapulco
- Barbascal
- Barbascal Viejo
- Barcelona
- Barranca
- Barranca de Upía
- Barranco Colorado
- Barrio Centro
- Barrio El Dorado
- Barrio Gaitan
- Barrio La Esperanza
- Barrio La Independencia
- Barrio Popular
- Barrio Porvenir
- Barrio San José
- Barrio Vanguardia
- Barrio Villa Mariana
- Barrio Vocacional
- Bavaria
- Belen
- Bella Suiza
- Bella al Sol
- Belladona
- Bellavista
- Bello Horizonte
- Bengala
- Berlin
- Berlín
- Betania
- Birmania
- Boca de Cunimía
- Boca de Monte
- Boca de Ratón
- Bocanas del perdido
- Bocas de Guayuriba
- Bocas de San Vicente
- Bocas del Perdido
- Bogante
- Bonaire
- Brasil
- Brasil Occidental
- Brasilia
- Brasilla
- Brisas De Camoa
- Brisas de Caño Grande
- Brisas de Guayuriba
- Brisas de Guejar
- Brisas del Arian
- Brisas del Ariari
- Brisas del Cafre
- Brisas del Guamal
- Brisas del Guataquía
- Brisas del Guayabero - Planchón
- Brisas del Guayuriba
- Brisas del Manacacias
- Buchiral
- Buena Vista
- Buenavista
- Buenos Aires
- Cabacol
- Cabio
- Cabuyaro
- Cacayal
- Cachama
- Cachicamo
- Cachipay
- Caimito
- Calamar
- Calandaima
- California
- Camacho
- Camboya
- Camelia
- Camoa
- Camoita
- Campamento
- Campamento Las Blancas
- Campo Alegre
- Campo Bonito
- Campo Hermosa
- Campo Hermoso
- Campo Pajuil
- Campo Rubiales
- Campo Salado
- Campo Victoria
- Campoalegre
- Canaguaro
- Canaima
- Canapure
- Candelaria
- Candilejas
- Caney
- Cangrejo
- Cantaclaro
- Cantarrana
- Carimagua
- Carpintero
- Carranza
- Carrozas
- Cartagena
- Casa Agapito
- Casa Verde
- Casa de Lata
- Casazinc
- Caselata
- Caserío
- Caserío Agualinda Santodomingo
- Caserío Albania
- Caserío Bajo Guani
- Caserío Cananea
- Caserío Charco Los Moriches
- Caserío El Diviso
- Caserío El Dorado
- Caserío El Recreo
- Caserío El Rubí
- Caserío El Triunfo
- Caserío El Último Intento
- Caserío Garganta
- Caserío Guayabal
- Caserío Indigena China
- Caserío Indostan
- Caserío La Cristalina
- Caserío La Esmeralda
- Caserío La Sombra
- Caserío Maracaibo
- Caserío Muriba
- Caserío Puerto Alegre
- Caserío Puerto Chispas
- Caserío Puerto Lucas
- Caserío San Francisco de La Sombra
- Caserío San Juan de Lozada
- Caserío Tacuya
- Caserío Villa del Río
- Caserío indígena
- Casibare
- Castilla La Nueva
- Cataluña
- Catama
- Catanaparo
- Catatumbo
- Catumare
- Cavivir
- Cayucao
- Caño
- Caño Amarillo
- Caño Animas - Avión
- Caño Azul
- Caño Camoita
- Caño Canoas
- Caño Ceiba
- Caño Cristales
- Caño Grande
- Caño Gringo
- Caño Hondo
- Caño La Sal
- Caño Leche
- Caño Lindo
- Caño Negro Arriba
- Caño Pereira
- Caño Ánimas
- Caños Negros
- Central
- Chabilonia
- Chafurray
- Chambacuy
- Chamuscada
- Chaparral
- Chapinerito
- Charco Anzuelo
- Charco Caiman
- Charco Caimán
- Charco Carbón
- Charco Casa de Piedra
- Charco Danto
- Charco Teófilo
- Charco Trece
- Charrascal
- Chatarra
- Chaviva
- Chepero
- Chiguiro
- Chiguiros
- Chinchorro
- Churrubayes
- Cimarrón
- Cincuenta y Ocho
- Circasia
- Ciudad Jardín
- Ciudad Porfia
- Ciudad de Piedra
- Ciudadela San Jorge
- Compamento
- Comuna 1
- Comuna 10
- Comuna 2
- Comuna 3
- Comuna 4
- Comuna 5
- Comuna 6
- Comuna 7
- Comuna 9
- Comuneros
- Comunidad La Reforma
- Condominio Campestre Sol Del Llano
- Contento
- Conventos
- Corcovado
- Corocito
- Corozal
- Corral
- Costa Rica
- Costarrica
- Cristalina
- Cruce La Candelaria
- Cruce de Candilejas
- Cruce de Pororío
- Crío La Luna
- Cuacavía
- Cuarteles
- Cubarral
- Cuernavaca
- Cumaral
- Cumaralito
- Cunaviche
- Cunimía
- Curumare
- Curutal
- Cámbulos
- Danubio
- Delicias
- Delirio
- Diamante
- Dijen
- Dinamarca
- Divino Niño
- Doce de Octubre
- Donde Cala
- Dos Mil
- Dos Quebradas
- Doña Luz
- Duda
- EL Delirio
- ETCR La Cooperativa
- El Aceite
- El Agrado
- El Algarrobo
- El Amor
- El Amparo
- El Anzuelo
- El Arbolita
- El Arenal
- El Aterrizaje
- El Avelinero
- El Avión
- El Balcón
- El Bambú
- El Barranco
- El Barzal
- El Bejuco
- El Billar
- El Bisonte
- El Boral
- El Borracho
- El Bosque
- El Brasil
- El Buque
- El Cacho
- El Cairo
- El Callao
- El Calvario
- El Capricho
- El Caribe
- El Carmelo
- El Carmen
- El Castillo
- El Caucho
- El Caudal
- El Cedral
- El Cedrito
- El Cedro
- El Centro
- El Choapal
- El Chocho
- El Chomito
- El Chopal
- El Chorrito
- El Cocuy
- El Comando
- El Congo
- El Cono
- El Consuelo
- El Cortijo
- El Cruce
- El Cruce de Ocoa
- El Crucero
- El Cóndor
- El Dailen
- El Danubio
- El Darien
- El Darién
- El Delirio
- El Descanso
- El Deseo
- El Diamante
- El Diluvio
- El Diviso
- El Dorado
- El Duda
- El Ecuador
- El Edén de Jalahual
- El Embarcadero
- El Embudo
- El Emporio
- El Encanto
- El Encierro
- El Equeco
- El Escorpión
- El Espinal
- El Estero
- El Exterior
- El Gaucho
- El Guacho
- El Guape
- El Higuerón
- El Horizonte
- El Hoyo
- El Jardin
- El Jardín
- El Jordan
- El Jordán
- El Limonar
- El Limón
- El Líbano
- El Maizal
- El Mandarino
- El Manicomie
- El Maranguango
- El Merey
- El Miedo
- El Mielon
- El Milagro
- El Milgarobo
- El Mirador
- El Nilo
- El Oasis
- El Ocaso
- El Olvido

…and 990 more.

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Meta Department

Named natural and historic features inside Meta Department, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1,190 rivers and streams; 75 lakes.

- Brasilia
- Brazo La Cubilera
- Brazo de Guamal
- Cañada Guarimenita
- Cañada de Los Cerros
- Caño Abrote
- Caño Acacias
- Caño Acacias
- Caño Adorotes
- Caño Agua Bonita
- Caño Agua Linda
- Caño Aguabonita
- Caño Agualinda
- Caño Aguapanela
- Caño Aguas Blancas
- Caño Aguas Claras
- Caño Aguas Claras
- Caño Aguas Claras
- Caño Aguas Zarcas
- Caño Aguazul
- Caño Albania
- Caño Albania
- Caño Alfa
- Caño Algorrobos

…and 1,241 more.

### Coast and islands

46 lagoons; 13 islands.

- Ciénaga Caño Negro
- Isla Catalina
- Isla La Ceiba
- Isla La Sal
- Isla Los Salados
- Isla Perro Flaco
- Isla Playa de Piedra
- Isla Puerto Colombia
- Isla de Andrade
- Isla de Guamo
- Isla de Las Canoas
- Isla de Los Soldados
- Isla de San Andrés
- Isla del Diablo
- Laguna Aguasucia
- Laguna Alto del Oso
- Laguna Anzuelo
- Laguna Bocachico
- Laguna Brasil
- Laguna Caribe
- Laguna Caño Azul
- Laguna Caño Azul
- Laguna Chivecha
- Laguna Cuba

…and 35 more.

### Hills and mountains

26 hills; 23 mountains; 1 mountain pass.

- Cerro El Rayo · 4,033 m
- Alto Torquita · 3,924 m
- Loma de Caicedo · 3,822 m
- Loma San Salvador · 3,741 m
- Cerro Lourdes · 3,675 m
- Cordillera Oriental · 3,646 m
- Morro La Alegría · 3,635 m
- Cerro El Nevado · 3,598 m
- Cerro La Horqueta · 3,587 m
- Cerro El Pulpito · 3,450 m
- Cerro Leiva · 3,410 m
- Cerro Pan de Azúcar · 3,357 m
- Alto La Torre · 2,973 m
- Lomas del Oso · 2,754 m
- Cerro La Francia · 2,695 m
- Cerro Mirador · 2,505 m
- Alto El Oso · 2,446 m
- Alto Picota · 2,239 m
- Alto Pertachuela · 2,020 m
- Cerro Bombas · 1,923 m
- Alto El Tureno · 1,883 m
- Alto El Tigre · 1,673 m
- Cerro La Mensura · 1,603 m
- Paso de Las Cruces · 1,594 m

…and 26 more.

### Forests and nature

5 forests; 5 parks.

- Bioparque Los Ocarros
- Merecure Parque Agroecológico
- Parque Nacional Natural Cordillera de Los Pichachos
- Parque Nacional Natural Sierra de La Macarena
- Parque Nacional Tinigua
- Selva El Melón
- Selva de Concordia
- Selva de Manacacías
- Selva de Sacrificio
- Selva del Manacacias

### Getting around

28 airfields; 10 airports; 1 bridge.

- Aeropuerto Morelia
- Barranca De Upia
- Cachama Este
- Caquetania
- Carimagua Airport
- Cayucao
- Chicamocha
- Corocito Sarmento
- El Recreo
- El Retiro
- Gaviotas Norte
- Gomez Nino
- Guerima
- La Balsa Suroeste Uno
- La Candelaria
- La Julia
- La Macarena
- La Macarena Airport
- La Quebradita
- La Tunía Oeste 1
- Lajitas
- Las Delicias
- Lomalinda
- Los Halcones

…and 15 more.

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Meta Department and the best time to visit

In Meta Department, the warmest month is Mar (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (24 °C). About 3,043 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (451 mm) and the driest Jan (41 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 41 

Feb 26 64 

Mar 26 185 

Apr 26 365 

May 25 451 

Jun 25 374 

Jul 24 341 

Aug 25 268 

Sep 25 216 

Oct 25 316 

Nov 25 274 

Dec 25 146 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Meta Department

Places mapped inside Meta Department in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals138
- Banks90
- ATMs13
- Petrol pumps111
- Hotels788
- Shopping malls54
- Schools1,211
- Colleges and universities148
- Cinemas17
- Pharmacies106
- Restaurants1,082
- Police stations44
- Dental clinics150

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Quick answers

- Where is Meta Department?In Colombia
- What is the population of Meta Department?1,104,120 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Meta Department?About 32 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Meta Department?About 13 people per km²
- What borders Meta Department?Bogotá, D.C., Boyacá Department, Caquetá Department, Casanare Department, Cundinamarca Department, Guaviare Department, Huila Department and Vichada Department
- What is there to see in Meta Department?A Nuestras Victimas, Abrigo rocoso, Al Folclor Llanero, Alcaldía Municipal
- What time zone is Meta Department in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Meta Department?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Meta Department?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Meta Department?1,390 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Meta Department?Settlements lie between 139 m and 4,002 m
- What is the highest point in Meta Department?Cerro El Rayo (4,033 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Meta Department?January to February
- How many hospitals are in Meta Department?138 mapped
- How many banks are in Meta Department?90 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Meta Department?13 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Meta Department?111 mapped
- What is the P-code of Meta Department?CO50 (OCHA common operational dataset)