Its name in Indian dialect means bat. It is located on the right bank and 46 kilometers from the mouth of the Caura, a river full of magic, and glorious potential. The missionaries arrived in the nineteenth century, later settled Creoles and foreigners to know the great natural potential for exploitation of tonka beans, rubber, balata and timber resources that were in high demand internationally.
Three water coils, the Caura, Aro Orinoco and ply the Sucre municipality, which make it a very important agricultural potential, convertido today the largest producer of yam in the country, besides corn, other grains, pineapple and bananas, without missing the sarrapia, which still has a high demand nationally and internationally. Moitaco, Managua, warehouse and Aripao are people who also have great economic and tourism potential.
These jumps lined horseshoe shaped about 60 m in height poured thunderously tonnes water, among green islands of trees, raising a dense fog, into a canyon of 7 km long with countless waterfalls and rapids. Below the waters subside the river widens forming a huge sandbar, called El Playon.