Local Name:Colombia |
Captial:Bogotá |
Continent:South America |
Government |
Constitutional Form:Republic |
Head of State:Executive |
Basis of Executive: Presidency is independent of legislature |
Head of State and Government: President Juan Manuel Santos |
Area |
Area Rank: 26 |
Total Area: 1,141,748 km2(440,831 sqmi) |
Land: 1,038,700 km2(401,000 sqmi) |
Water: 100,210 km2(38,690 sqmi) |
Water in Percent: 8.8% |
Population |
Population Rank: 27 |
Population: 46,394,000 |
Date: 23-Feb-12 |
World Population: 0.66% |
Source : Official population clock |
Languages:Spanish |
Currency |
Currency: Colombian peso |
Currency Sign: $ |
Currency ISO Code: COP |
Fractional Unit: Centavo |
Number to Basic: 100 |
Time Zone:UTC−05:00 |
International Codes |
ISD Code: +57 |
ISO Code A2: CO |
ISO Code A3: COL |
ISO Number: 170 |
Coordinates |
Latitude: 4 |
Longitude: -72 |
Information: Colombia News |
Drive on:Right side |