Chocó Department

Summary

Chocó Department is a department of Colombia^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of department_of_colombia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (227 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Chocó Department is located in Colombia^[3].
• Chocó Department is in the country of Colombia^[4].
• Chocó Department's image is recorded as Parroquia de Tadó - Chocó.JPG^[5].
• Chocó Department's instance of is recorded as department of Colombia^[6].
• Chocó Department's capital is recorded as Quibdó^[7].
• Chocó Department's flag image is recorded as Flag of Chocó.svg^[8].
• Chocó Department's shares border with is recorded as Antioquia^[9].
• Chocó Department's shares border with is recorded as Risaralda Department^[10].
• Chocó Department's shares border with is recorded as Valle del Cauca Department^[11].
• Chocó Department's shares border with is recorded as Darién Province^[12].
• Chocó Department's shares border with is recorded as Emberá-Wounaan Comarca^[13].
• Chocó Department's shares border with is recorded as Guna Yala^[14].
• Chocó Department's coat of arms image is recorded as Escudo del Chocó.svg^[15].
• Chocó Department's legislative body is recorded as departmental assembly of Chocó^[16].
• Chocó Department's executive body is recorded as office of the governor of Chocó department^[17].
• Chocó Department's locator map image is recorded as Choco in Colombia (mainland).svg^[18].
• Chocó Department's ISO 3166-2 code is recorded as CO-CHO^[19].
• Chocó Department's Commons category is recorded as Chocó Department^[20].
• Chocó Department's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1322131^[21].
• Chocó Department's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−05:00^[22].
• +1947-11-03T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Chocó Department^[23].
• Chocó Department's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 5.695277777777778, 'lon': -76.66111111111111}^[24].
• Chocó Department's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02p0b1^[25].
• Chocó Department's official website is recorded as http://www.choco.gov.co^[26].
• Chocó Department's FIPS 10-4 is recorded as CO11^[27].

Body

Geography

Chocó Department is in the country of Colombia^[4]. It is located in Colombia^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Chocó Department's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+46530'}^[28]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+167'}^[29]. Its population is recorded as {'amount': '+544767'}^[30].

Designation and Status

Chocó Department's instance of is recorded as department of Colombia^[6].

History and Context

+1947-11-03T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Chocó Department^[23].

Why It Matters

Chocó Department ranks in the top 6% of department_of_colombia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (227 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]