America > South America > Colombia | |
Official Name Republic of Colombia | |
Motto Freedom and Order | |
Region America | |
Sub-Region South America | |
Capital Bogota | |
Currency Colombian Peso (COP) | |
Independence Day 20 Jul and 7 Aug 1810 and 1819: Independence from Spain in 1810. | |
Population 47,729,000 | |
Nationality Colombian | |
Ethnic Group 86% Mestizo and White;, 10.6% Black, (includes Mulatto);, 3.4% Amerindian;, 0.01% Roma | |
Area 1,141,748 km2 | |
Neighbor Countries Brazil, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, Venezuela | |
Time Zone COT (UTC -5) | |
Geo Location Latitude 4.00, Longitude -72.00 | |
Dialing Code +57 | |
ISO 9166 alpha 2 code CO | |
ISO 9166 alpha 3 code COL | |
ISO 9166 numeric 3 code 170 | |
Code for International Olympic Committee COL | |
Country Domain (ccTLD) .co | |