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La Mata Destination Guide

Explore La Mata in Colombia

La Mata in the region of Cesar is a town in Colombia - some 314 mi or ( 506 km ) North of Bogotá , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of La Mata

Current time in La Mata is now 10:10 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Bogota " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Oranjestad, San Cristóbal, San Carlos del Zulia, Mérida, and Maracaibo. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Oranjestad . Where to go and what to see in La Mata ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Ciénaga de Zapatosa

Ciénaga de Zapatosa (Marsh of Zapatosa) is a large marsh in a depression located between the Colombian departments of Cesar and Magdalena covering an area of approximately 40,000 ha and containing one million cubic meters of water. The marshes are covered by the municipalities of Chimichagua, Curumaní, Tamalameque and El Banco, communities which based their economy in part from the artisan fishing practice.

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Located at 9.20 -73.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Marshes of Colombia, Wetlands of Colombia

Chimichagua

Chimichagua is a city and municipality in the central region of the Department of Cesar, Colombia. Approximately one third of the municipality of Chimichagua is water. The municipality seat lies by the Cienaga de Zapatosa marshes.

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Located at 9.25 -73.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Chimichagua, Municipalities of Cesar Department, Populated places established in 1748, Populated places in the Cesar Department

Curumaní

Curumaní is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Cesar.

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Located at 9.20 -73.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Cesar Department, Populated places in the Cesar Department

Pailitas

Pailitas is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Cesar.

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Located at 8.97 -73.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Cesar Department, Populated places in the Cesar Department

El Peñón, Bolívar

El Peñón is a town and municipality located in the Bolívar Department, northern Colombia.

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Located at 8.98 -73.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Bolivar Department, Populated places in the Bolívar Department