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Table 3 Regional definition of Colombia's States

From: The role of ENSO in understanding changes in Colombia's annual malaria burden by region, 1960–2006

Region

Name

States

R1

Pacific

Nariño, Cauca, Valle del Cauca, Choco, Antioquia

R2

Atlantic

Atlantico, Bolivar, Cesar, Cordoba, Guajira, Magdalena, Sucre

R3

Andean

Cundinamarca, Boyaca, Caldas, Huila, Norte de Santander, Quindio, Risaralda, Santander, Tolima

R4

Amazon

Caqueta, Putumayo, Amazonas, Vaupes, Guaviare, Guainia

R5

Orinoco

Meta, Arauca, Casanare, Vichada

  1. This classification is similar to one used by Gagnon et al (2002), [20]