|
Republic of Colombia
República de Colombia (
Spanish)
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|
|---|---|
| Motto: "Libertad y Orden" (Spanish)
"Freedom and Order"
|
|
| Anthem: Himno Nacional de la República de Colombia (Spanish) "National Anthem of the Republic of Colombia" |
|
.svg)
Location of Colombia (dark green)
|
|
| Capital
and largest city
|
Bogotá 4°35′N 74°4′W / 4.583°N 74.067°W / 4.583; -74.067 |
| Official languages | Spanish |
| Recognized regional languages | Creole English (in San Andrés and Providencia)[1] 64 other languages[a] |
| Ethnic groups |
|
| Religion
(2022)
[4]
|
|
| Demonym(s) | Colombian |
| Government | Unitary presidential republic |
| Gustavo Petro | |
| Francia Márquez | |
| Legislature | Congress |
| Senate | |
| Chamber of Representatives | |
| Independence from Spain | |
|
•
Declared
|
20 July 1810 |
|
• Recognized
|
7 August 1819 |
|
• Last unitisation
|
5 August 1886 |
|
• Secession of
Panama
|
6 November 1903 |
| 4 July 1991 | |
| Area | |
|
• Total
|
1,141,748 km2 (440,831 sq mi) (25th) |
|
• Water (%)
|
2.1 (as of 2015)[5] |
| Population | |
|
• 2024 estimate
|
 52,695,952[6] (27th) |
|
• Density
|
46.15/km2 (119.5/sq mi) (174th) |
| GDP (PPP) | 2024 estimate |
|
• Total
|
 $1.042 trillion[7] (32nd) |
|
• Per capita
|
$19,770[7] (82nd) |
| GDP (nominal) | 2024 estimate |
|
• Total
|
$386.076 billion[7] (46th) |
|
• Per capita
|
$7,327[7] (97th) |
| Gini (2022) |  54.8[8]high inequality |
| HDI (2022) | 0.758[9] high (91st) |
| Currency | Colombian peso (COP) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 [b] (COT) |
| Date format | DMY |
| Drives on | right |
| Calling code | +57 |
| ISO 3166 code | CO |
| Internet TLD | .co |
|
|
|
Republic of Colombia
República de Colombia (
Spanish)
|
|
|---|---|
| Motto: "Libertad y Orden" (Spanish)
"Freedom and Order"
|
|
| Anthem: Himno Nacional de la República de Colombia (Spanish) "National Anthem of the Republic of Colombia" |
|
|
Location of Colombia (dark green)
|
|
| Capital
and largest city
|
Bogotá 4°35′N 74°4′W / 4.583°N 74.067°W / 4.583; -74.067 |
| Official languages | Spanish |
| Recognized regional languages | Creole English (in San Andrés and Providencia)[1] 64 other languages[a] |
| Ethnic groups |
|
| Religion
(2022)
[4]
|
|
| Demonym(s) | Colombian |
| Government | Unitary presidential republic |
| Gustavo Petro | |
| Francia Márquez | |
| Legislature | Congress |
| Senate | |
| Chamber of Representatives | |
| Independence from Spain | |
|
•
Declared
|
20 July 1810 |
|
• Recognized
|
7 August 1819 |
|
• Last unitisation
|
5 August 1886 |
|
• Secession of
Panama
|
6 November 1903 |
| 4 July 1991 | |
| Area | |
|
• Total
|
1,141,748 km2 (440,831 sq mi) (25th) |
|
• Water (%)
|
2.1 (as of 2015)[5] |
| Population | |
|
• 2024 estimate
|
52,695,952[6] (27th) |
|
• Density
|
46.15/km2 (119.5/sq mi) (174th) |
| GDP (PPP) | 2024 estimate |
|
• Total
|
$1.042 trillion[7] (32nd) |
|
• Per capita
|
$19,770[7] (82nd) |
| GDP (nominal) | 2024 estimate |
|
• Total
|
$386.076 billion[7] (46th) |
|
• Per capita
|
$7,327[7] (97th) |
| Gini (2022) | 54.8[8] high inequality |
| HDI (2022) | 0.758[9] high (91st) |
| Currency | Colombian peso (COP) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 [b] (COT) |
| Date format | DMY |
| Drives on | right |
| Calling code | +57 |
| ISO 3166 code | CO |
| Internet TLD | .co |
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