jueves, 28 de noviembre de 2013

POLITICAL ORGANIZATION

gobernor:

Alan Jara (2012-2015)
partido liberal colombiano


budget:

based on:


  • buisness 
  • petroleum
  • agriculture
  • cattle raising 
  • industry

capital city: 

Villavicencio


flag:




coat of arms 






CULTURE

META´S CULTURE 

  It´s  a very diverse culture because of its varieties of personalities such as music, art, typical foods and natural landscape.

TYPICAL FOOD:


  • Mamona       


  • hallacas

Imagen


MUSIC,FOLKLORE  AND COSTUMES:

music:

  • joropo 
  • apure 

dances :
  • joropo
  • escobillao 
costumes:

LADIES: 
they use a wide skirt  up to the ankles or up to the knee, that are designed with flowers.
the blouse is white,cleavage and short sleeve.
and hair down with out nothing


MEN: 

they use :
white pants rolled up to mid-calf.
the shirt is red,black or white (collarless)
with a hat 












miércoles, 27 de noviembre de 2013

PARQUE LOS OCARROS

Its name PARQUE LOS OCARROS comes from an animal named Ocarro

An Ocarro is an armadillo that runs very fast in the sabanas of Meta and Vichada.

This biopark has 193 different species and 1900 specimen

some of the animals that are in this park are:
  • The Anteater
  • Puma 
  • butterfly tiger
  • giant river otter 
  • the squirrel monkey
  • the Orinoco alligator 
  • monkey howl

 Biopark los Ocarros coexist  in 5.5 hectares of a lot of  vegetation where they enjoy a beautiful natural.

No limits, each species in its natural habitat. Visitors that go to the park can find swamps, savannah, morichal, gallery forests and rivers where each animal corresponds

                    


             

what would I change of this biopark

that kids can interact with the animals, know more about those animals





GEOGRAPHY

RIVERS:
Meta river has a length of thousand  kilometers it drains in the Orinoco river.

NATURAL RESOURCES:

  • Emeralds
  • Natural gas
  • Petroleum
  • Nickel
  • Coal
  • Gold 
  • Copper
LATITUDE:

04° 09´ 00´´N

LONGITUDE:

073° 38´ 00´´ O