Iquira

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Iquira
Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of Iquira in the Huila Department of Colombia.
CountryFlag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Department Huila Department
Area
[1]
  Total521 km2 (201 sq mi)
Population
 (Census 2018 [2] )
  Total9,064
  Density17/km2 (45/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Iquira is a town and municipality in the Huila Department, Colombia.

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References

  1. "Municipalities of Colombia". statoids. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  2. "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). DANE . Retrieved 30 April 2020.

Coordinates: 2°39′N75°39′W / 2.650°N 75.650°W / 2.650; -75.650