Paraguachón
Paraguachón is a corregimiento and community located 8 km east of Maicao, the municipality in which it is located. It is located in the La Guajira Department, in northern Colombia.- Type: Village
- Description: place in Caribbean, Colombia
- Also known as: “Paraguachon” and “Parhuachon”
Paraguachón
- Categories: corregimiento of Colombia, center of population, and locality
- Location: Maicao, La Guajira, Costa Norte, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
11.3616° or 11° 21′ 42″ north
Longitude
-72.13665° or 72° 8′ 12″ west
Elevation
37 metres (121 feet)
Open location code
77399V67+J8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Spanish to Wayuu—“Paraguachón” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Paraguachón”
- Wayuu: “Paaluwachon”
- “Paraguachón”
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