Yopal

Yopal (Spanish pronunciation: [ɟʝoˈpal]) is a municipality and capital city of the department of Casanare in Colombia. And the second most populated and important city in the Orinoquía region after Villavicencio.

Yopal
Municipality and town
Top: Yopal from the Chamber of Commerce, Second: Cultural center, Third: El Alcaraván Airport, Four: Nunchía Avenue
Location of the municipality and town of Yopal in the Casanare Department of Colombia.
Yopal
Location in Colombia
Coordinates: 5°21′0″N 72°24′36″W
Country Colombia
RegionOrinoquía Region
DepartmentCasanare Department
Founded1915
Area
  Municipality and town2,483 km2 (959 sq mi)
  Urban
25.09 km2 (9.69 sq mi)
Elevation
350 m (1,150 ft)
Population
 (2023)
  Municipality and town191,133
  Density77/km2 (200/sq mi)
DemonymYopaleño
Time zoneUTC-05 (Colombia Standard Time)
Postal code
850001-9
Area code57 + 8
WebsiteOfficial website (in Spanish)
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