Huila Department


Huila is one of the departments of Colombia. It is located in the southwest of the country, and its capital is Neiva.

Geography

The south of the department is located in the Colombian Massif. The Cordillera Oriental is born in this place.
Colombia's third highest peak, the Nevado del Huila volcano, is located in the department of Huila.
The Magdalena River is Colombia's largest river, begins in the department of Huila. Some of Huila's most important towns are located in the Magdalena River Valley. Betania is a dam located on the Magdalena river. A larger dam, El Quimbo, is planned for the same river.

Administrative divisions

Municipalities