Yopal

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Yopal
Municipality and town
Panorama view of Yopal, from La Iguana Natural Park (Parque Natural La Iguana)

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Location of the municipality and town of Yopal in the Casanare Department of Colombia.
Yopal
Location in Colombia
Coordinates: 5°21′0″N 72°24′36″W / 5.35000°N 72.41000°W / 5.35000; -72.41000Coordinates: 5°21′0″N 72°24′36″W / 5.35000°N 72.41000°W / 5.35000; -72.41000
Country  Colombia
Region Orinoquía Region
Department Casanare Department
Founded 1915
Area
 • Total 2,771 km2 (1,070 sq mi)
Elevation 350 m (1,150 ft)
Population (2012)
 • Total 118,484
 • Density 43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Demonym Yopaleño
Time zone Colombia Standard Time (UTC-05)
Postal code 850001-9
Area code(s) 57 + 8
Website Official website (Spanish)

Yopal is a municipality and capital city of the department of Casanare in Colombia.

Geographic information

  • Population: 150 000 inhabitants
  • Elevation: 350 m
  • Extensión: 2,771 km²
  • Distance from Bogotá: 387 km
  • Median temperature: 26 °C
El Resurgimiento Park (Parque el Resurgimiento)
Yopal Municipal Church

External links

Municipalities in the Casanare Department
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