Meta Colombia

Meta is a department of Colombia. It is close to the geographic center of the country, to the east of the Andean mountains. A large portion of the department, which is also crossed by the Meta River, is covered by a grassland plain known as the Llanos. Its capital is Villavicencio. The department has a monument placed in the very geographic centre of …
Meta is a department of Colombia. It is close to the geographic center of the country, to the east of the Andean mountains. A large portion of the department, which is also crossed by the Meta River, is covered by a grassland plain known as the Llanos. Its capital is Villavicencio. The department has a monument placed in the very geographic centre of Colombia, at a place known as Alto de Menegua, a few kilometers from Puerto López.
  • Established: July 1, 1960
  • Capital: Villavicencio
  • Municipalities: 29
  • Country: Colombia
  • Region: Orinoquía Region
  • Time zone: UTC-05
  • ISO 3166 code: CO-MET
Data from: en.wikipedia.org