Putumayo Department (Colombia)

Departamento de Putumayo

Last modified: 2008-07-26 by dov gutterman
Keywords: putumayo | colombia |
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image by Blas Delgado Ortiz , 28 May 2000

• Overview

See also:

• Colombia
• Clickable Map of Colombia
• Colombia - Departamentos and Distrito Capital
• Colombia - Municipalities

Municipalities:

• Mocoa (Capital)
• Colón
• Orito
• Puerto Asís
• Puerto Caicedo
• Puerto Guzmán
• Puerto Leguízamo
• San Francisco
• San Miguel
• Santiago
• Sibundoy
• Valle del Guamuez (La Hormiga)
• Villagarzón

Note: In some sites (such as <www.fnd.org.co> and <colombia.jairobernal.com>) the flag appears as above. At other sites (such as <www.putumayenses.com.co>, the order of colors is reversed.

Overview

According to <www.todacolombia.com>: Black stripe stands for petroleum ("black gold"), main wealth of Putumayo. White is for calm nature of Putumayense people. Green is for forests that cover 4/5 of area.
Ivan Sarajcic, 7 February 2007