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Arauca
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Description
Arauca is a department located in the northeastern region of Colombia, bordering Venezuela. It is known for its flat landscape, which is primarily composed of plains, and the Arauca River, which serves as a natural boundary between the two countries. The capital city of the department is also called Arauca, which serves as an economic and cultural center for the region.
The economy of Arauca is primarily based on agriculture, livestock farming, and oil extraction. The region is rich in natural resources, with extensive pastures that support cattle ranching, a key component of the local economy. Additionally, the oil industry has significantly influenced the economic development of Arauca, attracting investment and job opportunities.
Arauca has a diverse cultural heritage that reflects its indigenous, African, and Spanish influences. The region is known for its vibrant festivals, traditional music, and dances, which play a crucial role in the social fabric of the community. Throughout the year, various events celebrate local customs, showcasing the rich traditions and hospitality of its people.
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