Granada, Meta | |
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Municipality and town | |
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) Location of the municipality and town of Granada, Meta in the Meta Department of Colombia. | |
)  Granada, Meta Location in Colombia | |
| Coordinates: 3°32′49″N 73°42′36″W / 3.54694°N 73.71000°W | |
| Country |  Colombia |
| Department | Meta Department |
| Area | |
| • Total | 350 km2 (140 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 372 m (1,220 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 48,205 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Granadino |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
| Area code(s) | 57 + 8 |
| Climate | Am |
| Website | Official website (in Spanish) |
Granada is a town and municipality in the Meta Department, Colombia. The municipality area is 350 km² and number of inhabitants 100 837. The municipality is located between 3° 26" latitude north and 73° 43" longitude west and between 372 og 410 above sea level. The daily mean air temperature varies between 24°C and 25.6°C. Annual precipitation is between 2 400 og 2 800 mm. The town is connected to Santa Fé de Bogotá along a 180 km road and 80 km from the regional capital Villavicencio.