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El Encanto
El Encanto is a town and municipality in the Amazonas Department, Colombia. It is located in the mouth of the Caraparana River, tributary of the Putumayo River (Ica).
El Encanto can be reached by air or river. The local navy base has a runway available only to military and official planes, these were established during the Colombia-Peru War. By river the closest towns with airport access are Puerto Arturo, Peru from downstream, and Puerto Leguizamo upstream.
The majority of inhabitants in the area are Huitotos indigenous tribes.
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