Meta, Colombia Genealogy

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Meta Department

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Guide to Department of Meta ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, church records, parish registers, and civil registration.

History

• The department of Meta was founded on June 2, 1846.
• The Meta department was created at the Intendancy level on February 18, 1905.
• The Meta department was created at the department level on July 1, 1960.
• The department of Meta has a population of approximately 1,017,000 people.
  

Municipalities of Meta Department

Acacías Barranca de Upía Cabuyaro Castilla La Nueva Cubarral Cumaral El Calvario El Castillo El Dorado Fuente de Oro Granada Guamal La Macarena La Uribe Lejanías Mapiripán Mesetas Puerto Concordia Puerto Gaitán Puerto Lleras Puerto López Puerto Rico Restrepo San Carlos de Guaroa San Juan de Arama San Juanito San Martín Villavicencio Vista Hermosa

Civil Registration

• 1553-2023 Colombia, Civil Registration, 1553-2023 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images; coverage may vary

Church Records

• There are no online records for Meta department.

Census Records

• There are no online records for Meta department.

Cemeteries

• See the municipality.

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