Paz de Ariporo

Paz de Ariporo
Paz de Ariporo
Municipality and town
	View of Paz de Ariporo
	Flag Seal
	Location of the municipality and town of Paz de Ariporo in the Casanare Department of Colombia.
Country	Colombia
Region	Orinoquía Region
Department	Casanare Department
Elevation	340 m (1,120 ft)
Population (Census 2018[1])
• Total	34,446
Time zone	UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
Website	http://www.pazdeariporo-casanare.gov.co/

Paz de Ariporo is a town and municipality in the Department of Casanare, Colombia.

An 1856 watercolor by Manuel María Paz is an early depiction of the main square of Paz de Ariporo. At that time, the town was called Moreno, and it served as the capital of Casanare Province.[2]

The town is served by Paz de Ariporo Airport.

References

"Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 April 2020.
Paz, Manuel María. "View of the Main Square of Moreno, the Capital of Casanare, Province of Casanare". World Digital Library. Retrieved 2014-05-21.

5°53′N 71°54′W

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[Censo-1] "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 April 2020.

[2] Paz, Manuel María. "View of the Main Square of Moreno, the Capital of Casanare, Province of Casanare". World Digital Library. Retrieved 2014-05-21.