Apure Department

{{Infobox settlement

|name = Apure Department

|native_name = Departamento del Apure

|native_name_lang = es

|settlement_type = Department

|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = Gran Colombia

|subdivision_type1 = District

|subdivision_name1 = Distrito del Norte

|image_flag =

|image_shield =

|coordinates = {{coord|8|38|N|70|12|W|display=inline,title}}

|image_map = Apure in Gran Colombia (1824).svg

|established_title = Created

|established_date = 1824

|extinct_title = Dissolved

|extinct_date = 1830

|seat_type = Capital

|seat = Barinas

|area =

|population_total = 480,000

|population_as_of = 1820

|iso_code =

|footnotes =

}}

Apure Department was one of the departments of Gran Colombia. It was split from the Venezuela Department.

It encompassed 2 provinces - Barinas Province in the north and Achaguas Province in the south.