Nóvita
Nóvita is a municipality and town in the Chocó Department, Colombia. It was the first capital of Chocó Province. It was a traditional center for gold mining, Many of its residents are Afro-Colombians.
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Nóvita is a municipality and town in the Chocó Department, Colombia. It was the first capital of Chocó Province. It was a traditional center for gold mining, Many of its residents are Afro-Colombians.
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In the 1850s, supplies, and possibly even people, were brought to the town by porters due to "the mountainous terrain, very high rainfall, and many rivers" of the surrounding region.
• Name — Nóvita • Settlement Type — Municipality and town • Image Flag — Flag_of_Nóvita_(Chocó).svg • Image Map — Colombia - Chocó - Nóvita.svg • Mapsize — 250px • Map Caption — Location of the municipality and town of Nóvita in the Chocó Department of Colombia. • Pushpin Mapsize — 300 • Pushpin Map Caption — Location in Colombia • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Name — Colombia • Subdivision Type1 — Department • Subdivision Name1 — Chocó Department • Population Total — 7867 • Timezone — Colombia Standard Time • Utc Offset — -5 • Elevation M — 66 Nóvita is a municipality and town in the Chocó Department, Colombia. It was the first capital of Chocó Province. It was a traditional center for gold mining, Many of its residents are Afro-Colombians. In the 1850s, supplies, and possibly even people, were brought to the town by porters due to "the mountainous terrain, very high rainfall, and many rivers" of the surrounding region.
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Climate
Nóvita has an extremely wet tropical rainforest climate (Af) with over 9000 mm of rain annually.
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