Orito
Orito | |
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Municipalityand town | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 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 | |
| •Municipalityand town | 1,939 km2(749 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 6.99 km2(2.70 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 310 m (1,020 ft) |
| Population (2018 census)[1] | |
| •Municipalityand town | 37,745 |
| • Density | 19/km2(50/sq mi) |
| •Urban | 19,833 |
| • Urban density | 2,800/km2(7,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5(Colombia Standard Time) |
Oritois a town and municipality in thePutumayo Department,Republic of Colombia.The town is just south of the confluence of thePatascoyandLuzonyaco Rivers.It is located 43 kilometres (27 mi) north of the border withEcuador.
The town is served byOrito Airport.
Climate
[edit]Orito has atropical rainforest climate(KöppenAf) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round.
| Climate data for Orito | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 30.1 (86.2) |
29.7 (85.5) |
29.4 (84.9) |
29.2 (84.6) |
28.8 (83.8) |
28.8 (83.8) |
28.8 (83.8) |
29.6 (85.3) |
30.0 (86.0) |
30.3 (86.5) |
30.2 (86.4) |
30.2 (86.4) |
29.6 (85.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 25.0 (77.0) |
24.8 (76.6) |
24.6 (76.3) |
24.5 (76.1) |
24.2 (75.6) |
24.2 (75.6) |
24.1 (75.4) |
24.5 (76.1) |
24.9 (76.8) |
25.1 (77.2) |
25.2 (77.4) |
25.2 (77.4) |
24.7 (76.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 19.9 (67.8) |
19.9 (67.8) |
19.9 (67.8) |
19.8 (67.6) |
19.7 (67.5) |
19.7 (67.5) |
19.5 (67.1) |
19.4 (66.9) |
19.8 (67.6) |
20.0 (68.0) |
20.3 (68.5) |
20.2 (68.4) |
19.8 (67.7) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 235.8 (9.28) |
256.0 (10.08) |
366.6 (14.43) |
404.0 (15.91) |
406.4 (16.00) |
352.4 (13.87) |
305.2 (12.02) |
233.8 (9.20) |
248.9 (9.80) |
306.2 (12.06) |
321.2 (12.65) |
303.2 (11.94) |
3,739.7 (147.24) |
| Average rainy days | 13 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 203 |
| Source 1: IDEAM[2] | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: Climate-Data.org[3] | |||||||||||||
References
[edit]- ^Citypopulation.dePopulation of Orito municipality with localities
- ^"Data".ideam.gov.co.Retrieved2020-08-20.
- ^"Climate: Orito".Climate-Data.org.RetrievedAugust 20,2020.
Municipalities in thePutumayo Department | ||
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0°39′58″N76°52′15″W/ 0.66611°N 76.87083°W
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