# Mesetas
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{{Infobox settlement
|name = Mesetas
|native_name =
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|motto =
|settlement_type = [Municipality](/source/Municipalities_of_Colombia) and town
|image_skyline = File:Mesetas Colombia Calle 9.jpg
|imagesize =
|image_caption = Calle 9 in Mesetas Colombia
|image_flag = Flag of Mesetas (Meta).svg
|image_seal =
|image_map = Colombia - Meta - Mesetas.svg
|mapsize = 250px
|map_caption = Location of the municipality and town of Mesetas in the Meta Department of Colombia.
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|pushpin_mapsize = 300
|pushpin_map_caption = Location in Colombia
|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_name = {{flag|Colombia}}
|subdivision_type1 = [Department](/source/Departments_of_Colombia)
|subdivision_name1 = [Meta Department](/source/Meta_Department)
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|leader_title =
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|area_footnotes = [{{cite web|url=http://www.statoids.com/yco.html |title=Municipalities of Colombia|publisher=statoids|access-date=30 April 2020}}]
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|area_magnitude =
|area_total_km2 = 1980
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|population_as_of = Census 2018[{{cite web|url=https://sitios.dane.gov.co/cnpv/#!/ |title=Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018|publisher=[DANE](/source/Departamento_Administrativo_Nacional_de_Estad%C3%ADstica)|lang=es |access-date=30 April 2020}}]
|population_note =
|population_total = 9751
|population_density_km2 = auto
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|timezone = Colombia Standard Time
|utc_offset = -5
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|elevation_m = 827
|elevation_ft =
|blank_name = [Climate](/source/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification)
|blank_info = [Am](/source/Tropical_monsoon_climate)
|website =
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'''Mesetas''' is a town and municipality in the [Meta Department](/source/Meta_Department), [Colombia](/source/Colombia).
==Climate==
Mesetas has a [tropical rainforest climate](/source/tropical_rainforest_climate) ([Köppen](/source/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification): ''Af'').[{{Cite journal |date=23 October 2023 |title=Table 1 Overview of the Köppen-Geiger climate classes including the defining criteria. |url=https://www.nature.com/articles/s41597-023-02549-6/tables/1 |journal=Nature: Scientific Data |language=en}}] The period from March to November is very rainy, while December through February sees somewhat drier weather.
{{Weather box|width=auto
|metric first=y
|single line=y
|collapsed = Y
|location = Mesetas, elevation {{convert|620|m|ft|abbr=on}}, (1981–2010)
|Jan high C = 30.1
|Feb high C = 30.7
|Mar high C = 30.0
|Apr high C = 29.1
|May high C = 28.5
|Jun high C = 27.7
|Jul high C = 27.4
|Aug high C = 28.4
|Sep high C = 29.1
|Oct high C = 29.2
|Nov high C = 29.0
|Dec high C = 29.6
| year high C = 29.1
|Jan mean C = 25.3
|Feb mean C = 25.5
|Mar mean C = 25.2
|Apr mean C = 24.5
|May mean C = 24.1
|Jun mean C = 23.6
|Jul mean C = 23.2
|Aug mean C = 23.6
|Sep mean C = 24.2
|Oct mean C = 24.5
|Nov mean C = 24.6
|Dec mean C = 24.9
| year mean C = 24.4
|Jan low C = 18.4
|Feb low C = 18.6
|Mar low C = 19.3
|Apr low C = 19.8
|May low C = 19.9
|Jun low C = 19.5
|Jul low C = 19.1
|Aug low C = 19.1
|Sep low C = 19.2
|Oct low C = 19.5
|Nov low C = 19.8
|Dec low C = 19.3
| year low C = 19.3
|precipitation colour = green
|Jan precipitation mm = 60.4
|Feb precipitation mm = 100.4
|Mar precipitation mm = 170.8
|Apr precipitation mm = 357.5
|May precipitation mm = 386.7
|Jun precipitation mm = 402.7
|Jul precipitation mm = 354.0
|Aug precipitation mm = 297.9
|Sep precipitation mm = 285.5
|Oct precipitation mm = 281.7
|Nov precipitation mm = 208.9
|Dec precipitation mm = 90.5
|year precipitation mm = 2932.4
| Jan precipitation days = 7
| Feb precipitation days = 8
| Mar precipitation days = 13
| Apr precipitation days = 21
| May precipitation days = 24
| Jun precipitation days = 25
| Jul precipitation days = 24
| Aug precipitation days = 22
| Sep precipitation days = 20
| Oct precipitation days = 20
| Nov precipitation days = 17
| Dec precipitation days = 10
| year precipitation days = 206
| Jan humidity = 77
| Feb humidity = 76
| Mar humidity = 79
| Apr humidity = 85
| May humidity = 86
| Jun humidity = 88
| Jul humidity = 88
| Aug humidity = 86
| Sep humidity = 85
| Oct humidity = 85
| Nov humidity = 85
| Dec humidity = 81
| year humidity = 84
|Jan sun = 179.8
|Feb sun = 141.2
|Mar sun = 108.5
|Apr sun = 105.0
|May sun = 114.7
|Jun sun = 108.0
|Jul sun = 111.6
|Aug sun = 124.0
|Sep sun = 141.0
|Oct sun = 145.7
|Nov sun = 147.0
|Dec sun = 173.6
|year sun =
|Jand sun = 5.8
|Febd sun = 5.0
|Mard sun = 3.5
|Aprd sun = 3.5
|Mayd sun = 3.7
|Jund sun = 3.6
|Juld sun = 3.6
|Augd sun = 4.0
|Sepd sun = 4.7
|Octd sun = 4.7
|Novd sun = 4.9
|Decd sun = 5.6
|yeard sun =
|source 1 = [Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales](/source/Institute_of_Hydrology%2C_Meteorology_and_Environmental_Studies_(Colombia))[{{cite web
|url=http://www.ideam.gov.co/documents/21021/553571/Promedios+Climatol%C3%B3gicos++1981+-+2010.xlsx/f28d0b07-1208-4a46-8ccf-bddd70fb4128
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160815025712/http://www.ideam.gov.co/documents/21021/553571/Promedios%2BClimatol%C3%B3gicos%2B%2B1981%2B-%2B2010.xlsx/f28d0b07-1208-4a46-8ccf-bddd70fb4128
|archive-date=15 August 2016
|title=Promedios Climatológicos 1981–2010
|publisher=Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales
|language=es
|access-date= 17 June 2024
|url-status=dead}}]
}}
==References==
* [http://www.dane.gov.co/files/censo2005/regiones/meta/mesetas.pdf Mesetas census results 2005] {{in lang|es}}
* [http://www.mesetas-meta.gov.co/index.shtml Mesetas municipal website] {{in lang|es}}
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