Nariño Department
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Deparment of Colombia | |||||
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Motto: La Fuerza del Cambio Continúa (Spanish: The Force of Change Continues) |
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Anthem: Himno del Departamento de Nariño | |||||
Nariño shown in red | |||||
Established | August 6, 1904 |
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Region | Pacific Region/Andes Region | ||||
Capital | Pasto | ||||
Number of Provinces | 3 | ||||
Number of Municipalities | 62 | ||||
Governor - Governor's Political Party |
Eduardo Zuñiga Erazo Civic People's Convergence |
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Area Total - Land - Water (% of total) |
Ranked 11 33,268 km² km² km² (%) |
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Population - Total (2005) - Density |
Ranked 8 1,531,777[1] 46.04/km² |
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ISO_Code | CO-NAR | ||||
Goverment's Website: www.gobernar.gov.co |
Nariño is a department of Colombia named after Antonio Nariño. It is in the west of the country, bordering Ecuador and the Pacific Ocean. Its capital is Pasto.
[edit] Municipalities
- Albán
- Aldana
- Ancuya
- Arboleda
- Barbacoas
- Belén
- Buesaco
- Chachagüí
- Colón (Génova)
- Consaca
- Contadero
- Córdoba
- Cuaspud
- Cumbal
- Cumbitara
- El Charco
- El Rosario
- El Tablón
- El Tambo
- Francisco Pizarro
- Funes
- Guachucal
- Guaitarilla
- Gualmatán
- Iles
- Imues
- Ipiales
- La Cruz
- La Florida
- La Llanada
- La Tola
- La Unión, Nariño
- Leiva
- Linares
- Los Andes
- Magui
- Mallama
- Mosquera
- Olaya Herrera
- Ospina
- Pasto
- Policarpa
- Potosí
- Providencia
- Puerres
- Pupiales
- Ricaurte
- Roberto Payán
- Samaniego
- San Bernardo
- Sandona
- San Lorenzo
- San Pablo
- San Pedro de Cartago
- Santa Barbara
- Santacruz
- Sapuyes
- Taminango
- Tangua
- Tumaco
- Tuquerres
- Yacuanquer