Mapiripán

Mapiripán is a town and municipality in the , . It was the site of the 1997 Mapiripán Massacre.
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  • Type: Town with 6,040 residents
  • Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Meta
  • Also known as: Mapiripan

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mapiripán Airport.

Aerodrome
is an airport serving the town of Mapiripán, in the of . The runway and town are on the north bank of the , which is locally the border between the Meta and .

Mapiripán

Latitude
2.8934° or 2° 53′ 36″ north
Longitude
-72.13204° or 72° 7′ 55″ west
Population
6,040
Elevation
181 metres (594 feet)
Open location code
67J9VVV9+95
Open­Street­Map ID
node 459533393
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3792394
Wiki­data ID
Q1525460
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Waray—“Mapiripán” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Mapiripán (Colombia)
  • Asturian: Mapiripán
  • Cebuano: Mapiripán
  • Chinese: Mapiripán
  • Chinese: 馬皮里潘
  • Chinese: 马皮里潘
  • Dutch: Mapiripan
  • Dutch: Mapiripán
  • French: Mapiripán
  • Galician: Mapiripán
  • Georgian: მაპირიპანი
  • Irish: Mapiripán
  • Italian: Mapiripan
  • Italian: Mapiripán
  • Japanese: マピリパン
  • Malay: Mapiripán
  • Min Nan Chinese: Mapiripán
  • Persian: ماپیریپان
  • Polish: Mapiripán
  • Portuguese: Mapairipán
  • Portuguese: Mapiripán
  • Spanish: Mapiripan
  • Spanish: Mapiripán
  • Swedish: Mapiripán
  • Tagalog: Mapiripán
  • Turkish: Mapiripan (belediye)
  • Turkish: Mapiripán (belediye)
  • Turkish: Mapiripan belediyesi
  • Turkish: Mapiripán belediyesi
  • Turkish: Mapiripán
  • Vietnamese: Mapiripán
  • Waray (Philippines): Mapiripán
  • Mapiripán

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mapiripán”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.