Casanare Province Explained

Casanare Province was one of the provinces of Gran Colombia.

History

It belonged to the Boyacá Department, which was created in 1824.

The capital was Moreno, now called Paz de Ariporo.^[1]

Watercolors painted in 1856 by Manuel María Paz provide early depictions of the Guahibo and Saliba people in Casanare Province.^{[2] [3]}

See also

• Casanare Department
• Casanare River

References

5.2°N -127°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Paz. Manuel María. Manuel María Paz Delgado. View of the Main Square of Moreno, the Capital of Casanare, Province of Casanare. World Digital Library. 2014-05-21.
2. Web site: Paz. Manuel María. Guahibo Indians, Province of Casanare. World Digital Library. 2014-05-21.
3. Web site: Paz. Manuel María. Saliva Indian Women Making Cassava Bread, Province of Casanare. World Digital Library. 2014-05-21.