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Acacías, Municipality in Meta Department, Colombia.

Located 28 kilometers south of Villavicencio and 126 kilometers from Bogotá, Acacías extends across 1,124 square kilometers at 498 meters elevation.

The municipality of Acacías, established in 1920, emerged from a settlement named after the native acacia flowers that grew abundantly in the region.

The International Joropo Tournament in Acacías brings together performers and dancers to celebrate the traditional music and dance styles of the region.

The municipality operates an online platform for tax information and administrative procedures, making government services accessible to its 88,023 residents.

The Pink Lake, situated 20 minutes from the center, hosts numerous bird species in a protected ecosystem where swimming remains prohibited.

Location: Meta Department

Inception: 1920

Elevation above the sea: 498 m

Website: https://www.acacias.gov.co/

Shares border with: Villavicencio

Website: https://acacias.gov.co

GPS coordinates: 3.98889,-73.76472

Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:04

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