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Meaning of catatumbo

catatumbo: In Colombia it is the name of a river in the Department of Norte de Santander and that flows to Venezuela to Lake Maracaibo. Name of a Colombian region in the Department of Norte de Santander and name of an Indigenous Reserve and a Natural National Park in that same Region. Name of a Venezuelan municipality in the state of Zulia . There is also a District of the same name there. It is an area of very high ceraunicity.; Sunroof in Guatemala; The Catatumbo district was the territorial entity of the State Zulia Venezuela which preceded the Catatumbo and Jesús María Semprún municipalities. It was located in the South of Maracaibo Lake, and took its name from the river Catatumbo.