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El Tablón de Gómez
Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of El Tablón in the Nariño Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of El Tablón in the Nariño Department of Colombia.
Country  Colombia
Department Nariño Department
Area
 • Total 315 km2 (122 sq mi)
Population
 (Census 2018)
 • Total 13,255
 • Density 42.08/km2 (108.99/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

El Tablón is a town and municipality in the Nariño Department, Colombia. Travelers visit the town for its "mystical stone statues" from the pre-Columbian era and other archaeological sites (e.g., ancient rock carvings), go rock climbing, and do horseback riding. Climbers in the region get a good view of the Juanambú river canyon. The Aponte Indigenous Reserve is located within the municipality.

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