Average temperature: Above 25°.
Economy: Agriculture, Livestock, oil exploitation and fish farming.
Influence: 43,91% (Percentage of the reservoir or basin in the municipality area).
Average temperature: 24°C.
Economy: Agriculture (coffe cultivation followed by banana, cocoa and rice), livestock and fish farming.
Influence: 16,76% (Percentage of the reservoir or basin in the municipality area).
Average temperature: 23°C.
Economy: Crafts (porcelain objects, embroidery and hand knitting and linens).
Influence: 40,21% (Percentage of the reservoir or basin in the municipality area).
Average temperature: 26°C.
Economy: Mining, especially the exploitation of phosphorite.
Influence: 1,25% (Percentage of the reservoir or basin in the municipality area).
Average temperature: 24°C.
Economy: Agriculture.
Influence: 0,04% (Percentage of the reservoir or basin in the municipality area).
Average temperature: 24°.
Economy: Agriculture y commerce.
Influence: 37,83% (Percentage of the reservoir or basin in the municipality area).

Department of Huila

  • Located in the upper basin of the Magdalena River, 12 km upstream of the Betania Reservoir.
  • Will take advantage of waters of the Suaza and Magdalena rivers.

 

General Aspects

  • Location: South of Huila, between the Central and Eastern mountain ranges, approximately 70 kilometers from Neiva.
  • Municipalities of influence: Gigante, El Agrado, Garzón, Tesalia, Altamira and Paicol.
  • Project area: 8,586 hectares.
  • Estimated investment: USD$ 1,093 million.
  • Start of construction: 2010.