La Victoria, Amazonas

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La Victoria
Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of La Victoria, Amazonas in the Amazonas Department of Colombia
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La Victoria
Location in Colombia
Coordinates: 0°3′5″N71°13′22″W / 0.05139°N 71.22278°W / 0.05139; -71.22278
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Department Flag of Amazonas (Colombia).svg Amazonas Department
Time zone UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
Climate Af

La Victoria is a town and municipality in the southern Colombian department of Amazonas. It features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).

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