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Guaviare

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[gwahv-yahr-ee, gwah-vyah-re] / gwɑvˈjɑr i, gwɑˈvjɑ rɛ /

noun

  1. a river in central and E Colombia, flowing E to the Orinoco River. 650 (1,046 km) long.


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Elena Hernández moved to the coca-growing region of Guaviare during the boom of the 1990s, lured by better pay.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

"This should never have happened," she told AFP at a morgue in the central city of Villavicencio where the bodies were taken for families to claim -- hundreds of kilometers from Guaviare.

From Barron's Nov. 20, 2025

On May 1, 2023, 13-year-old Lesly, nine-year-old Soleiny, four-year-old Tien Norie and 11-month old Cristin, were flying with their mother to the town of San José del Guaviare.

From DOGO News Jun. 29, 2023

The children’s journey began when they were flying with their mom from the village of Araracuara, to San Jose del Guaviare.

From NewsForKids.net Jun. 13, 2023

San Fernando de Atabapo stands near the confluence of three great rivers; the Orinoco, the Guaviare, and the Atabapo.

From Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 by Humboldt, Alexander von

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