Puerto López is a small municipality in Meta Department, located in the Orinoquía Region of Colombia. Situated approximately 100 kilometers east of Villavicencio, it serves as a port on the Meta River, which connects it to the broader river transport network of the region.
The town's economy is primarily based on agriculture and cattle ranching, which remain its main industries. As a river port, Puerto López has historically functioned as a commercial hub for the transport of goods in the eastern Colombian plains.