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Table 6 Number of deaths and annual mortality rate from burns by county (department) of Colombia

From: Epidemiologic characteristics of death by burn injury from 2000 to 2009 in Colombia, South America: a population-based study

Code

Department

Deaths

Average population

Annual death rate/100,000

05

Antioquia

696

5,643,511

1.23

08

Atlántico

402

2,151,045

1.87

11

Bogotá, D.C.

564

6,787,079

0.83

13

Bolívar

277

1,870,660

1.48

15

Boyacá

184

1,253,671

1.47

17

Caldas

162

967,591

1.67

18

Caquetá

59

418,052

1.41

19

Cauca

184

1,263,858

1.46

20

Cesar

152

897,334

1.69

23

Córdoba

184

1,457,229

1.26

25

Cundinamarca

235

2,260,293

1.04

27

Chocó

52

451,965

1.15

41

Huila

93

1,004,140

0.93

44

La Guajira

77

667,684

1.15

47

Magdalena

204

1,145,230

1.78

50

Meta

87

774,750

1.12

52

Nariño

174

1,531,949

1.14

54

Norte de Santander

285

1,238,465

2.30

63

Quindío

29

532,965

0.54

66

Risaralda

96

894,525

1.07

68

Santander

336

1,952,806

1.72

70

Sucre

87

768,273

1.13

73

Tolima

136

1,362,424

1.00

76

Valle del Cauca

570

4,139,615

1.38

81

Arauca

36

231,074

1.56

85

Casanare

26

292,197

0.89

86

Putumayo

24

308,638

0.78

88

Archipelago of San Andrés

9

70,237

1.28

91

Amazonas

5

67,277

0.74

94

Guainía

1

34,922

0.29

95

Guaviare

11

94,866

1.16

97

Vaupés

5

39,033

1.28

99

Vichada

6

55,188

1.09

 

National total

5448

42,628,541

1.28