Orito
Orito | |
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 Location of the municipality and town of Orito in the Putumayo Department of Colombia. | |
| Country |  Colombia |
| Department |  Putumayo Department |
| Founded | 1963 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Manuel Eduardo Ocoro Carabali |
| Area | |
• Municipality and town | 1,862.36 km2 (719.06 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 310 m (1,020 ft) |
| Population (2015) | |
• Municipality and town | 52,580 |
| • Density | 28/km2 (73/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 23,633 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
Orito is a town and municipality in the Putumayo Department, Republic of Colombia. The town is just south of the confluence of the Patascoy and Luzonyaco Rivers. It is 43 kilometres (27 mi) north of the border with Ecuador.
The town is served by Orito Airport.
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0°39′58″N 76°52′15″W / 0.66611°N 76.87083°W
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