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Villagarzón
Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of Villa Garzón in the Putumayo Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Villa Garzón in the Putumayo Department of Colombia.
Country  Colombia
Department Putumayo Department
Area
 • Municipality and town 1,397 km2 (539 sq mi)
 • Urban
2.42 km2 (0.93 sq mi)
Population
 (2018 census)
 • Municipality and town 23,700
 • Density 16.96/km2 (43.94/sq mi)
 • Urban
13,742
 • Urban density 5,679/km2 (14,707/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Villagarzón is a town and municipality located in the Putumayo Department, a region in the Republic of Colombia. It is an important place in this part of Colombia.

Climate and Weather in Villagarzón

Villagarzón has a very wet and often cloudy tropical rainforest climate. This type of climate is known as Af in the Köppen climate classification system. It means the area gets a lot of rain all year round.

The weather here is usually warm. Temperatures stay pretty steady throughout the year. There isn't a big difference between the hottest and coolest months. This is typical for places near the Equator.

Because it's a rainforest climate, you can expect high humidity. This means the air often feels moist. The area also gets many rainy days each year. This helps the lush plant life grow.

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