Cartagena del Chairá (Spanish pronunciation: [kaɾtaˈxena ðel tʃajˈɾa]) is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Caquetá. The town gained notoriety during the failed FARC-Government peace process (1999-2002) between the Government of Colombia and the guerrilla group Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) which still maintains operations and a high influence in the area despite the presence of the Colombian Military.
Cartagena del Chairá | |
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![]() Location of the municipality and town of Cartagena del Chairá in the Caquetá Department of Colombia. | |
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Department | Caquetá Department |
Population (2020 est.[1]) | |
• Total | 35,993 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
Municipalities in the Caquetá Department | ||
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