Puerto Asís
Puerto Asís | |
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Municipality and city | |
Aerial view of Puerto Asis | |
Location of the city of Puerto Asís in the Putumayo Department. | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Department | Putumayo Department |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Fernando Castillo |
| Area | |
| 2,819 km2 (1,088 sq mi) | |
| • Urban | 5.63 km2 (2.17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 250 m (820 ft) |
| Population (2020 est.) | |
| 67,211 | |
| • Density | 24/km2 (62/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 40,549 |
| • Urban density | 7,200/km2 (19,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 |
| Website | Government of Puerto Asis official website |
Puerto Asís (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpweɾto aˈsis]) is a Colombian municipality and city in Putumayo Department. It is located on the west bank of the Putumayo River, downstream from the mouth of the Guamués River, 75 km (47 mi) south of (Cardinal) Mocoa. Bordering Ecuador, Puerto Asís municipality is the most populous municipality of the department, with a population of 67,211.