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Orito

Orito
Municipality and town
Flag of Orito
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Official seal of Orito
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Location of the municipality and town of Orito in the Putumayo Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Orito in the Putumayo Department of Colombia.
Country  Colombia
Department Putumayo Department
Founded 1963
Government
 • Mayor Manuel Eduardo Ocoro Carabali
Area
 • Municipality and town 1,862.36 km2 (719.06 sq mi)
Elevation 310 m (1,020 ft)
Population (2015)
 • Municipality and town 52,580
 • Density 28/km2 (73/sq mi)
 • Urban 23,633
Time zone Colombia Standard Time (UTC-5)

Orito is a town and municipality in the Putumayo Department, Republic of Colombia. The town is just south of the confluence of the Patascoy and Luzonyaco Rivers. It is 43 kilometres (27 mi) north of the border with Ecuador.

The town is served by Orito Airport.

Coordinates: 0°39′58″N 76°52′15″W / 0.66611°N 76.87083°W / 0.66611; -76.87083



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