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CO Flag  Colombia —  (kə lum´bē ə)
About The People

Did You Know... Colombia has changed its name several times. It has been called Virreynato   »» More

Eating & Recipes... Good manners and courtesy is very important to Colombians when at the table  »» More

In Their Language... Men shake hands with everyone when entering a home, greeting a group o  »» More

Fashion... Dress is conservative and fashionable in Colombia. Appropriate attire for t  »» More

Socializing... Colombians take pride in their rich and diverse culture. The country's vari  »» More

Family... Family unity and support is highly valued in Colombia. Family members share  »» More

Sports & Recreation... Soccer is the most popular sport in Colombia. Many Colombian children   »» More

World Region: South America
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Colombia History

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One of several hundred stone monuments located near San Agustín, Huila Department. The monuments are distinguished by their part-men, part-jaguar features.

THE HISTORY OF COLOMBIA is characterized by the interaction  »» More

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Capital Cities... Bogota  »» History of Bogota
Population: 44,205,293
GDP: $401,000,000,000 (USD)
Total Area: 1,138,910 (sq km) 439,733 (sq mi)
Currency: Colombian peso
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