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Ataco
ActiveGrown here in 2000 or later
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Hierarchy
Growing Region Cordillera Central (Colombia)
Growing Area Tolima
Geography
Country Colombia
Province/State Tolima Department
Coordinates 3.43, -75.48
Landscape
Area 1,010 km²
Terrain Approximately the municipality of Ataco, in the south of Tolima on the eastern slopes of the Central Cordillera
Growing history
Conservation
Populations none documented yet

Ataco is a cannabis appellation in the Tolima growing area, covering the municipality of Ataco in the south of the department of Tolima, Colombia.

Cultivation

About 8 hectares of marijuana were eradicated in Ataco between January 2010 and October 2018, in seven entries of the Ministry of Defence's open data; the largest, in January 2010, is of 3.25 hectares.[1] In February 2016 the radio network La FM reported that the army's Zeus task force had eradicated more than 8,000 marijuana plants in the rural areas of Ataco, Chaparral and San Antonio.[2]

Accessions

No accessions documented yet.

Recent news

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See also

References

  1. ↑ Ministerio de Defensa Nacional. "Erradicación". Portal de Datos Abiertos de Colombia (dataset) (in español). Retrieved 4 November 2026.
  2. ↑ "Ejército da duros golpes al narcotráfico en el sur del Tolima". La FM (in español). 23 February 2016. Retrieved 20 October 2026.