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Colombia Location |
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Capital city | Bogota |
State | Presidential Republic |
Coin | Peso (COP) |
Area | 1,141,748 km2 |
Population | 47,425,437 (2014 estimate) |
Language | Spanish |
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Calling Code | 57 |
Internet TLD | .co |
Time zone | (UTC -5) |
H Colombia is her country South America.
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| Colombian Andes The Andes host the capital of Colombia and the main residential centers. |
| Colombian Islands Colombia is home to the San Andres Archipelago and the islands of San Bernardo, Posario and Fuerte in the Caribbean Sea, while the Pacific Ocean is home to the three volcanic islands of Gorgona, Gorgonilia and Malpello. |
Important cities
- Popayan (Spanish: Popayán) - Colonial city with churches and houses painted white.
Additional tourist destinations
- Tierradtero National Archaeological Park (Spanish: National Archaeological Park of Tierradentro) —
- Cathedral of salt (Spanish: Cathedral of Sal) - The "Catedral del Sal" (salt cathedral) is a salt mine that has been transformed into a large church. Everything is made of salt up to the chandeliers. It is located in the village of Zipakira
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