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Libertád y Orden (Spanish) ("Freedom and Order") | |||||||
Anthem | "Himno Nacional Colombiano" | ||||||
Capital | Las Casas | ||||||
Largest city | México | ||||||
Other cities | Bogotá, Panamá | ||||||
Language official |
Spanish | ||||||
others | English, Portuguese, indigenous languages | ||||||
Religion main |
Christianity (Roman Catholicism) | ||||||
others | Christianity (Lutheranism), indigenous beliefs | ||||||
Ethnic Groups main |
Mestizos, Spaniards | ||||||
others | Black, Non-Spaniard European | ||||||
Demonym | Colombian | ||||||
Government | Federal presidential republic | ||||||
President | |||||||
Vice President | |||||||
Established | 1846 | ||||||
Independence | from Spain | ||||||
declared | 1824 | ||||||
recognized | 1840 | ||||||
Currency | Bolivar | ||||||
Time Zone | -8 to -4:30 | ||||||
summer | |||||||
Calling Code | +57 | ||||||
Internet TLD | .co | ||||||
Organizations | United Nations |
Colombia, officially the Federal Republic of Colombia, is the largest Spanish-speaking nation in the world. Founded by Simon Bolivar in 1846, the nation quickly expanded, annexing every Hispanic-speaking nation in the Americas.