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Santa Rita Destination Guide

Discover Santa Rita in Colombia

Santa Rita in the region of Chocó is a town located in Colombia - some 170 mi or ( 274 km ) West of Bogotá , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Santa Rita

Local time in Santa Rita is now 11:23 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Bogota " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Viro Viro, Vira Vira, Tajuato, Tado, and Quibdó. When in this area, you might want to check out Viro Viro . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Santa Rita ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

La Virginia and Belalcazar Part Two - Visiting the Town

5:01 min by Andrew Burnett
Views: 365 Rating: 0.00

In Part Two Alan and I continue our day trip to the mountain town of Belalcazar. We are joined by local Colombians Diego, Luz Delia and Johnny for a walk through the streets. We stop at the town squar ..

CRED Jewellery, The source of ecological gold.

4:11 min by CREDJewellery
Views: 273 Rating: 5.00

CRED Jewellery uses Fairtrade and Fairmined Ecological gold and platinum from small scale artisanal miners in the Choco rainforest Colombia. The gold is mined without chemicals under stringent social ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Río Iró

Río Iró is a municipality and town in the Chocó Department, Colombia.

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Located at 5.18 -76.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Chocó Department, Populated places in the Chocó Department

Unión Panamericana

Unión Panamericana is a municipality and town in the Chocó Department, Colombia.

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Located at 5.28 -76.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Chocó Department, Populated places in the Chocó Department

Condoto

Condoto is the third most important municipality in the Chocó Department, after Quibdó and Istmina. It is situated south of the department and its main economical activity is mining (it is rich in gold and platinum) and agriculture. Condoto is also known as the "Platinum Capital of Colombia".

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Located at 5.10 -76.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Chocó Department, Populated places in the Chocó Department

Istmina

Istmina is a municipality and town in the Chocó Department, Colombia. The town of Istmina was founded in 1834 by Juan Nepomuceno Mosquera, initially with the name of San Pablo. The name was changed in 1903 to Istmina, a contraction of isthmus and minas (mines), two characteristics of the area. The municipality covers 2,480 square kilometres, with an average elevation of 79 metres, and an average temperature of 25.9 °C . Istmina is located 75 km from the departmental capital, Quibdó.

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Located at 5.17 -76.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Chocó Department, Populated places in the Chocó Department

Andagoya

Andagoya is a village in west-central Colombia. Andagoya is named for Pascual de Andagoya (1495-1548), a Spanish conquistador.

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Located at 5.10 -76.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Chocó Department