Colombie: Kintra in Sooth Americae
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Colombie, offeecially the Republic o Colombie (Spainish: República de Colombia, pronoonced [reˈpuβlika ðe koˈlombja]), is a kintra in north-wastren Sooth Americae. Colombie marches tae the east wi Venezuela an Brazil; tae the sooth wi Ecuador an Peru; tae the north wi the Caribbean Sea; tae the north wast wi Panama; an tae the wast wi the Paceefic Ocean. Colombie shares maritime marches wi Jamaica, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Honduras, Nicaragua an Costa Rica an aw. Colombie is the 26t maistmuckle naition in the warld an the fowert maistmuckle in Sooth Americae (efter Brazil, Argentinae, an Peru), wi an area mair nor twa times that o Fraunce. It haes the 29t lairgest population in the warld an the seicont lairgest in Sooth Americae an aw, efter Brazil. Colombie haes the third maistmuckle Spainish-spikkin population in the warld efter Mexico an Spain.
Republic o Colombie República de Colombia (Spaingie) | |
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Motto: "Libertad y Orden" (Spaingie) "Freedom an Order" | |
.svg) Location o Colombie (dark green) in Sooth Americae (grey) | |
| Caipital and largest city | Bogotá 4°35′N 74°4′W / 4.583°N 74.067°W |
| Offeecial leids | Spaingiea |
| Recognised regional leids | 68 ethnic leids an dialects. Inglis is an aa offeecial in the airchipelago o San Andrés, Providencia an Santa Catalina. |
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| Demonym(s) | Colombian |
| Govrenment | Unitar presidential constitutional republic |
• Preses | Iván Duque |
• Vice Preses | Marta Lucía Ramírez |
• Preses o the Congress | Ernesto Macías |
• Preses o the Supreme Coort | José Luis Barceló |
| Legislatur | Congress |
• Upper house | Senate |
• Lower house | Chaumer o Representatives |
| Unthirldom frae Spain | |
• Declared | 20 July 1810 |
• Recognised | 7 August 1819 |
• Last unitarisation | 1886 |
• Current constitution | 4 Julie 1991 |
| Aurie | |
• Total | 1,141,748 km2 (440,831 sq mi) (25t) |
• Water (%) | 8.8 (17t) |
| Population | |
• Januar 2018 estimate | 49,587,941 (29t) |
• 2005 census | 42,888,592 |
• Density | 40.74/km2 (105.5/sq mi) (173rd) |
| GDP (PPP) | 2018 estimate |
• Total | $747.024 billion (31st) |
• Per capita | $14,992 |
| GDP (nominal) | 2018 estimate |
• Tot | $322.489 billion (32nt) |
• Per capita | $6,472 |
| Gini (2016) |  51.7heich |
| HDI (2015) |  0.727heich · 95t |
| Currency | Peso (COP) |
| Time zone | UTC−5b (COT) |
| Date format | dd−mm−yyyy (CE) |
| Drivin side | richt |
| Cawin code | +57 |
| ISO 3166 code | CO |
| Internet TLD | .co |
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References
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