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Colombia Information
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Colombia Country Size: 1,138,912 sq km
Colombia Population: 44,725,600
Colombia Land Use: arable land: 2.03%, permanent crops: 1.39%, other: 96.58%
Colombia Climate: tropical coastal areas and eastern flatlands; cooler at higher grounds
Colombia Total Coast Line: 3,208 km (Caribbean Sea 1,760 km, Pacific Ocean 1,448 km)
Colombia Bordering countries: Brazil 1,644 km, Ecuador 590 km, Panama 225 km, Peru 1,800 km, Venezuela 2,050 km
Colombia World ranking on size of country: 26
Colombia age demographics:
0-14 years: 26.7% (male 6,109,495/female 5,834,273)
15-64 years: 67.2% (male 14,826,008/female 15,208,799)
65 years and over: 6.1% (male 1,159,691/female 1,587,277)
Colombia Religions: Roman Catholic 90%, other 10%
Colombia Languages Spoken: Spanish (official)
Colombia Government Structure: Republic
Colombia Capital City: Bogotá
Colombia National Economy GDP: $440 billion
Colombia Total Airports: 992
Colombia Railways: 874 km
Colombia Shipping Ports: 13 Largest Buenaventura, Barranquilla, Cartagena, Puerto Bolivar, Santa Marta, Turbo
Colombia Tourism Figures: 2,600,080 (2010)
“Quick Fact: Colombia has increased tourism by 23% this year”
Colombia Most visited tourist locations:
Colombia National Airline Name: Avianca
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