Casanare Province

Coordinates: 5°12′N 74°53′W / 5.200°N 74.883°W / 5.200; -74.883
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Casanare Province was one of the provinces of Gran Colombia.

Map, 1810

History

It belonged to the Boyacá Department, which was created in 1824.

The capital was Moreno, now called Paz de Ariporo.[1]

Watercolors painted in 1856 by Manuel María Paz provide early depictions of the

Saliba people in Casanare Province.[2][3]

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5°12′N 74°53′W / 5.200°N 74.883°W / 5.200; -74.883