La Guajira Department
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title:
La Guajira Department
text:
La Guajira is a department of Colombia. It occupies most of the Guajira Peninsula in the northeast region of the country, on the Caribbean Sea and bordering Venezuela, at the northernmost tip of South America. The capital city of the department is Riohacha. Various indigenous tribes have populated the arid plains of the region long before the Spanish expeditions reached the Americas. In 1498, Alonso de Ojeda sailed around the peninsula of La Guajira, but the first European to set foot in what is
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wiki
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Department of Colombia
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Guajira_Department
date created:
2004-03-24T22:33:14Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T17:00:38Z
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