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El Retorno
Municipality and town
Flag of El Retorno
Flag
Official seal of El Retorno
Seal
Location of the municipality and town of El Retorno in the Guaviare Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of El Retorno in the Guaviare Department of Colombia.
Country  Colombia
Department Guaviare Department
Population
 (Census 2018)
 • Total 11,340
Time zone UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
Climate Am

El Retorno is a town and a "municipality" located in the Guaviare Department of Colombia. A municipality is like a local government area that includes a main town and the surrounding countryside. In 2018, about 11,340 people lived in El Retorno.

Where is El Retorno?

El Retorno is found in the Guaviare Department, which is in the southeastern part of Colombia. Colombia is a country in South America. The town is located in a region known for its tropical climate. This means it's usually warm and gets a lot of rain.

What is the Climate Like?

The climate in El Retorno is described as a "tropical monsoon climate." This type of climate has a long rainy season and a shorter dry season. It's warm all year round, which is typical for places near the equator.

Symbols of El Retorno

Like many towns, El Retorno has its own special symbols. These include a flag and a coat of arms. These symbols help represent the town's history and its people.

  • The flag of El Retorno is called Flag of El Retorno (Guaviare).svg.
  • The coat of arms is known as Escudo de El Retorno (Guaviare).svg.

See also

In Spanish: El Retorno (Guaviare) para niños

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