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Colombia (nation) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 04 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 4.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 072 00 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -72.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: The nation was consolidated during the 19th century after gaining independence from the Spanish Empire and the dissolution of the Viceroyalty of New Granada in 1811. Initially known as Nueva Granada, the nation officially adopted the name Colombia in 1861. During the period known as Gran Colombia, it included the territories that are now Venezuela, Ecuador, and Panama until the early 20th century. |
Names: |
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| Colombia (preferred,C,V,English-P,U,N)
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| Colombia (Tagalog)
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| Colombia (Vietnamese)
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| Colombia (Ilocano)
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| Colombia (Danish)
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| Colombia (Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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| Colombia (Swedish)
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| Colombia (Spanish-P,U,N)
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| Colombia (Aragonese)
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| Colombia (Asturian)
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| Colombia (Welsh)
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| Colombia (Dutch)
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| Colombia (Galician)
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| Colombia (Italian)
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| Colombia (Sicilian)
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| Colombia (Estonian)
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| Colombia (Greenlandic)
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| Colombia (Norwegian (Bokmål))
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| Colombia (Romansh)
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| Colombia (Malay (macrolanguage))
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| Colombia (Norwegian)
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| Colombia (Pampanga)
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| Colombia (Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association))
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| Colombia (Limburgan)
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| República de Colombia (C,V,O,Spanish,U,N)
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| Republic of Colombia (C,O,English,U,N)
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| Colombie (C,O,French-P,U,N)
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| Colombie (Arpitan)
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| République de Colombie (C,O,French,U,N)
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| Kolumbien (C,O,German-P,U,N)
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| Kolumbien (Low German)
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| Colômbia (C,O,Portuguese-P,U,N)
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| Колумбия (C,O,Kazakh)
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| Колумбия (Bulgarian)
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| Колумбия (Russian-P,U)
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| Республика Колумбия (C,O,Russian,U)
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| 哥伦比亚 (C,O,Chinese-P,U)
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| 哥伦比亚共和国 (C,O,Chinese,U)
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| هووًمب اَ (C,O,Arabic-P,U)
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| جُهور ةً هووًمب اَ (C,O,Arabic,U)
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| COL (C,O,ISO3L)
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| CO (C,O,ISO2L)
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| ISO170 (C,O,ISO3N)
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| Colombian (C,O,English,U,A)
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| קולומביה (C,U,Hebrew )
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| An Cholóim (C,U,Irish Gaelic)
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| Coloimbia (C,U,Scots Gaelic)
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| Cô-lôm-bi-a (C,U,Vietnamese)
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| Colómbia (C,U,Occitan)
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| Colòmbia (C,U,Catalan)
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| Cô-lôm-bi-a (Colombia) (C,U,Vietnamese)
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| Colombié (C,U)
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| Columbia (C,U,Latin)
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| Columbia (Romanian)
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| Columbia (Estonian)
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| Columbia (Romansh)
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| Columbien (C,U)
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| i-Colombia (C,U,Zulu)
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| Kholombiya (C,U,North Ndebele)
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| Kolambiya (C,U,Hausa)
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| Kolombi (C,U,Bambara)
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| Kolombi (Lingala)
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| Kolombi (Cornish)
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| Kolombi (Luba-Katanga)
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| Kolómbia (C,U,Tetum)
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| Kolombia (C,U,Indonesian)
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| Kolombia (Ladino)
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| Kolombia (Akan)
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| Kolombia (Breton)
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| Kolombia (Faroese)
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| Kolombia (Kikuyu)
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| Kolombia (Northern Sami)
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| Kolombia (Shona)
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| Kolombia (Swahili (generic))
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| Kôlômbia (C,U,Malagasy)
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| Kolombia nutome (C,U,Ewe)
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| Kolombië (C,U,Afrikaans)
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| Kolombïi (C,U,Sangho)
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| Kolombio (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Kolombiya (C,U,Rundi)
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| Kolombiya (Somali)
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| Kolombiya (Turkish)
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| Kolombiya (Fulah)
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| Kolombya (C,U,Ganda (Ugandan language))
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| Kolomipia (C,U,Tonga (Tonga Islands))
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| Kolonbi (C,U,Haitian (Haitian Creole))
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| Kolonbia (C,U,Basque)
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| Kolumbän (C,U,Volapük)
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| Kolumbi (C,U,Albanian)
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| Kolumbia (C,U,Indonesian)
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| Kolumbia (Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Kolumbia (Finnish)
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| Kolumbia (Polish)
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| Kolumbia (Slovak)
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| Kolumbia (Albanian)
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| Kolumbia (Ido)
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| Kólumbía (C,U,Icelandic)
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| Kolumbie (C,U,Czech)
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| Kolumbija (C,U,Croatian)
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| Kolumbija (Bosnian)
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| Kolumbija (Latvian)
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| Kolumbija (Slovene)
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| Kolumbija (Lithuanian)
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| Kolumbiya (C,U,Azerbaijani)
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| Kolumbja (C,U,Maltese)
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| Korombiya (C,U,Nauruan)
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| Kulumbiya (C,U,Quechuan)
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| Kulumbya (C,U,Quechuan)
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| Orílẹ́ède Kòlómíbìa (C,U,Yoruba)
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| Yn Cholombey (C,U,Gaelic, indigenous Manx)
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| كولومبىيە (C,U,Uyghur)
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| Колумбія (C,U,Ukrainian)
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| ประเทศโคลอมเบีย (C,U,Thai)
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| কলম্বিয়া (C,U,Bengali)
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| കൊളംബിയ (C,U,Malayalam)
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| Կոլումբիա (C,U,Armenian)
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| Κολομβία (C,U,Greek)
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| كولومبيا (C,U,Arabic)
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| کولمبیا (C,U,Pashto)
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| کولمبیا (Urdu)
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| کولمبيا (C,U,Pashto)
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| កូឡុំប៊ី (C,U,Khmer)
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| ໂຄລຳເບຍ (C,U,Lao)
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| কোলোম্বিয়া (C,U,Bengali)
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| კოლუმბია (C,U,Georgian)
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| कोलोम्बिया (C,U,Sanskrit)
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| कोलोम्बिया (Nepali)
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| קאלאמביע (C,U,Yiddish)
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| கொலம்பியா (C,U,Tamil)
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| Колумбија (C,U,Serbian)
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| Колумбија (Macedonian)
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| कोलम्बिया (C,U,Marathi)
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| कोलम्बिया (Hindi)
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| Калумбія (C,U,Belarusian)
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| 콜롬비아 (C,U,Korean)
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| Кулумбия (C,U,Tajik)
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| โคลัมเบีย (C,U,Thai)
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| کلمبیا (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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| ኮሎምቢያ (C,U,Tigrinya)
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| ኮሎምቢያ (Amharic)
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| ཁོ་ལོམ་བི་ཡ། (C,U,Tibetan)
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| コロンビア (C,U,Japanese)
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| କୋଲମ୍ବିଆ (C,U,Odia)
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| کۆلۆمبیا (C,U,Kurdish)
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| કોલમ્બિયા (C,U,Gujarati)
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| ཀོ་ལོམ་བི་ཡ། (C,U,Tibetan)
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| කොළොම්බියාව (C,U,Sinhala)
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| কোলোম্বিয়া (C,U,Bengali)
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| కొలంబియా (C,U,Telugu)
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| ကိုလံဘီယာ (C,U,Burmese)
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| コロンビア共和国 (C,U,Japanese)
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| โคลอมเบีย (C,U,Thai)
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| ಕೊಲಂಬಿಯಾ (C,U,Kannada)
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| New Granada (H,O)
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Place Types: |
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| nation (preferred, C) |
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gained independence 1819, current boundaries established by 1903 |
| primary political unit (C) |
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| independent sovereign nation (C) |
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| republic (C) |
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| independent political entity (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
Bogotá .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, South America, Colombia, Distrito Capital de Bogotá) [7005070] |
| member of .... |
United Nations .......... (organization) |
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(World) [7029605] |
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joined organization in 1945 |
| successor of .... |
Granada, New Kingdom of .......... (former territory/colony/dependent state) |
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(World, South America) [8711657] |
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