Yavaraté

Yavaraté
Corregimiento and town
Location of the town and Department Municipality of Yavaraté in the Vaupés Department of Colombia.
Country	Colombia
Department	Vaupés Department
Area
• Total	3,459 km2 (1,336 sq mi)
Elevation	97 m (318 ft)
Population  (2015)
• Total	1,269
• Density	0.37/km2 (0.95/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Yavaraté is a town and Department Municipality in the department of Vaupés, in Colombia. It is located to the south east of the department's capital, Mitú, on the banks on the Vaupés and Maya rivers, on the border with Brazil. The closest town is Iauaretê, an indigenous village located in Brazil, across the Vaupés River.