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Poruena, La Guajira Department

Colombia

City12.2833° N, 71.5500° W

In La Guajira Department, Colombia, Poruena is a city.

Population—
ProvinceLa Guajira Department
Coordinates12.2833° N, 71.5500° W
CountryColombia

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About Poruena

Poruena can be found at 12.28° N, 71.55° W in the Northern Hemisphere. It is part of the La Guajira Department division in Colombia.

Cities in La Guajira Department

La Guajira Department is one of Colombia's administrative regions. Poruena is one of its main cities, along with Riohacha, Maicao, San Juan del Cesar.

Riohacha188,014Maicao166,603San Juan del Cesar40,069Barrancas38,232Fonseca32,220Albania26,940Villanueva18,699Distracción11,934Manaure9,703Urumita8,509

Nearby Cities

Within 25 km of Poruena, 20 populated places have been registered.

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MerrúnahinCity
1.5 km
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PasirroCity
1.8 km
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KoyomahanaCity
2.3 km
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TalourumahanaCity
2.5 km
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JaypárehinCity
3.6 km
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Rancho GrandeCity
3.7 km
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UrruraiseinCity
3.8 km
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MahúCity
4.3 km
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KalaraumahaCity
5 km
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PuatáruhuCity
5.2 km
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KaimitaCity
5.4 km
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MáarakiCity
5.4 km
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ChuorrótsirraCity
5.5 km
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KarraisiraCity
6 km
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PutshiraVillage
6.1 km
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San Francisco de AsísCity
6.1 km
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EpipaCity
6.6 km
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UrruimahanaCity
7.8 km
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MouáshiraCity
8 km
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PuinaruCity
9 km

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#1 Bogotá7,674,366#2 Cali2,392,877#3 Medellín1,999,979#4 Barranquilla1,206,319#5 Cartagena914,552
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Frequently Asked Questions

What province or state is Poruena in?

Poruena is located in La Guajira Department, Colombia.

Where is Poruena located?

Poruena is located at coordinates 12.28° N, 71.55° W in La Guajira Department, Colombia.

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