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Area > Comparative
slightly less than twice the size of Texas |
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Capital city with population
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Bogotá - 1,945,448 |
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Forested Land
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47.8% |
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[43rd of 193]
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Largest city
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Bogotá |
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Largest city population
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6,079,000 |
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[22nd of 174]
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Largest city with population
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Bogotá - 1,945,448 |
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Location
Northern South America, bordering the Caribbean Sea, between Panama and Venezuela, and bordering the North Pacific Ocean, between Ecuador and Panama |
Map references
South America |
Maritime claims > Continental shelf
200-m depth or to the depth of exploitation |
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Maritime claims > Exclusive economic zone
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200 nm
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[38th of 121]
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Maritime claims > Territorial sea
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12 nm
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[35th of 190]
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Natural hazards
highlands subject to volcanic eruptions; occasional earthquakes; periodic droughts |
Natural resources
petroleum, natural gas, coal, iron ore, nickel, gold, copper, emeralds, hydropower |
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northernmost point > Latitude
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12°29'N |
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Population density
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37.84 people per sqkm |
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[157th of 256]
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Population density > people per sq. km
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41.1 people/m²
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[141st of 204]
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Rural population density > rural population per sq. km of arable land
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621.2 people/km² of arable lan |
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[10th of 188]
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Surface area > sq. km
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1,141,750 km²
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[25th of 206]
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tallest mountains > Mountain
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Pico Cristóbal Colón |
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Terrain
flat coastal lowlands, central highlands, high Andes Mountains, eastern lowland plains |
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