Policarpa
Policarpa is a town and municipality in the Nariño Department, Colombia. In August 2026 at least 13 people were killed by a landslide at an illegal gold mine in the area.- …has about 13,800 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,180 metres (3,880 feet)
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Latitude
1.733° or 1° 43′ 59″ north
Longitude
-77.4918° or 77° 29′ 31″ west
Open location code
67H4PGM5+57
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