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The Orinoco drainage basin. Orinoco River. Apure River (Venezuela) . Sarare River; Arauca River; Capanaparo River; Cinaruco River; Meta River. Vita River; Casanare River. Ariporo River; Cravo Norte River
It was created on December 22, 1993, when Congress passed Law 99 of 1993, replacing the Colombian Institute of Hydrology, Meteorology, and Land Management (Instituto Colombiano de Hidrología, Meteorología y Adecuación de Tierras - HIMAT), [1] and it officially started functioning on March 1, 1995. [5]
Colombia is formed by two great territorial zones, one submerged in the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea covering a total area of 828,660 km 2 and the second is the emerged land which is formed by the Andes mountain range and the Llanos plains that are shared with Venezuela and cover an area of some 1'143,748 km 2.
The water cycle is powered from the energy emitted by the sun. This energy heats water in the ocean and seas. Water evaporates as water vapor into the air.Some ice and snow sublimates directly into water vapor.
The Cordillera Oriental branches off from the Colombia Massif here. This is caused by the rise of the Magdalena River (also called Yuma River), Colombia's longest river and its largest basin. The Magdalena River has two large dams: Betania and El Quimbo. Colombia's third highest peak, Nevado del Huila volcano, is also located in this department.
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