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Vaupés Department

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Toward heart of the jungle - 1945 - Oswaldo Duperly

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Displaced Indigenous people camping in Bogota park

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Flags and coats of arms of departments of Colombia

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Puerto Nariño / Amazonas/ Colombia

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List of regions of Colombia

Vaupés is a department of Colombia in the jungle covered Amazonas Region. It is located in the southeast part of the country, bordering Brazil to the east, the department of Amazonas to the south, Caquetá to the west, and Guaviare, and Guainía to the north; covering a total area of 54,135 km². Its capital is the town of Mitú.
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