Isla Ratón

Isla Ratón is a settlement in and the capital of Autana Municipality in Venezuela’s Amazonas State. It is an island in the Orinoco River, and is in Venezuela as the left bank of the Orinoco serves as the border with Colombia.

Isla Ratón
El Carmen de Ratón
Isla Ratón
Coordinates: 5°7′52″N 67°48′38″W
Country Venezuela
StateAmazonas State
MunicipalityAutana Municipality
Founded1943
Area
  Total40 km2 (20 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
  Total3,000
Time zoneVST
ClimateAm


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