Calamar, Guaviare facts for kids
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Calamar, Guaviare
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Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of Calamar, Guaviare in the Guaviare Department of Colombia.
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| Country |  Colombia |
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| Department | Guaviare Department | |
| Founded | 1890 | |
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| • Municipality and town | 16,200 km2 (6,254.85 sq mi) | |
| Population
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| • Municipality and town | 9,091 | |
| • Density | 0.5612/km2 (1.45343/sq mi) | |
| • Metro | 5,305 | |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) | |
| Climate | Am | |
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Calamar is a town and municipality located in the Guaviare Department of Colombia. It is an important place in this region.
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About Calamar
Calamar is a municipality, which is like a local government area. It includes both the main town and the surrounding rural areas. The town was founded in 1890.
Where is Calamar?
Calamar is in the Guaviare Department. This department is in the southeastern part of Colombia. It is known for its beautiful natural areas.
How big is Calamar?
The total area of Calamar is about 16,200 square kilometers. That's a very large area! In 2015, about 9,091 people lived there. Most of these people live in the main town area.
What is the climate like?
Calamar has a tropical monsoon climate. This means it is warm all year round. It also has a wet season with lots of rain. This kind of climate helps many plants and animals to thrive.
Government
Calamar has a local government. The main leader of the municipality is called the Mayor. As of the information provided, the Mayor is Pedro Pablo Novoa Bernal. The Mayor helps manage the town and its services.
See also
In Spanish: Calamar (Guaviare) para niños
