Estados Unidos de Colombia
United States of Colombia

Federation
← 1863 – 1886 →
Flag Coat of arms
Capital	Bogotá
Religion	Roman Catholic
Government	Republic
History
- Established	1863
- Rionegro Constitution	1863
- Disestablished	1886

The United States of Colombia is the name adopted in 1863 through the Rionegro Constitution for the nation which had been known as the Republic of New Grenada since the dissolution of the federation of Great Colombia in 1830-1831 . Motto: Libertad y Orden (Spanish: Liberty and Order) Location of the Granadine Confederation shown in green Capital Santa Fe de Bogotá Religion Roman Catholic Government Republic President  - 1858-1861 Mariano Ospina Rodríguez  - 1861 Bartolomé Calvo  - 1861-1863 Tomás Cipriano de Mosquera History  - New constitution May 22, 1858  - Constitutional... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Year 1863 (MDCCCLXIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1886 (MDCCCLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Colombia. ... Motto Libertad y Orden(Spanish) Liberty and Order Anthem Oh, Gloria Inmarcesible! Capital (and largest city) Bogotá Official languages Spanish Government Republic  -  President Álvaro Uribe Vélez Independence from Spain   -  Declared July 20, 1810   -  Recognised August 7, 1819  Area  -  Total 1,141,748 km² (26th) 440,839 sq mi   -  Water... Image File history File links Flag_of_Colombia. ... Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (3549x3794, 1018 KB) The text below is generated by a template which has been proposed for deletion. ... Flag ratio: 2:3 Naval Ensign. ... The Coat of Arms of Colombia contains a shield with numerous symbols. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... This is a list of national capitals of the world in alphabetical order. ... Nickname: Athens of Latin America Motto: Bogotá, 2600 metros más cerca de las estrellas Bogotá, 2600 meters closer to the stars Municipalities of Bogotá Country Colombia Department Bogotá, D.C.* Foundation August 6, 1538  - Mayor Luís Eduardo Garzón, PDA Area    - City 1,587 km²  (Expression error: Unrecognised... The Roman Catholic Church, most often spoken of simply as the Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with over one billion members. ... Forms of government Part of the Politics series Politics Portal This box:      For other uses, see Republic (disambiguation). ... Year 1863 (MDCCCLXIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1863 (MDCCCLXIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1886 (MDCCCLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Capital Bogotá Created December 1819 Dissolved November 1831 Demonym Colombian Departments of the Republic Great Colombia is the name given to the Republic of Colombia of 1819, was a short-lived republic in South America consisting of present-day Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, and Peru. ...

The nine original states that formed the confederation were Antioquia, Bolivar, Boyaca, Cauca, Cundinamarca, Magdalena, Panama, Santander and Tolima, and the territories of Caqueta, San Martin, Nevada and Motilones. Motto: Capital Medellín Governor Area 63,612 km² Population  - Total (2003)  - Density   5,750,478 90 people/km² Adjective antioqueño Antioquia was one of the states in the original United States of Colombia, and is now a department in the northwest part of the Republic of Colombia. ... Bol var is a department of Colombia. ... Motto: Capital Tunja Governor Jorge Eduardo Londoño Area 23,189 km² Population  - Total (2003)  - Density   1,411,239 61 people/km² Adjective Boyaca (Spanish: Boyacá) is a department of Colombia, one of the original nine states of the United States of Colombia. Boyacá is centrally located within Colombia, almost... Cauca is a department of Colombia. ... Cundinamarca is a department of Colombia, one of the original nine states of the United States of Colombia. Most of Cundinamarca is in the Eastern Cordillera, just south of Boyacá, bordered by the Magdalena River on the west, reaching down into the Amazon River basin on the east, and bordering... Categories: Departments of Colombia | Stub ... Motto: Santandereanos siempre adelante (Spanish: People of Santander always ahead) Anthem: Himno de Santander Santander shown in red Established May 13, 1857 Region Andes Region Capital Bucaramanga Number of Provinces 8 Number of Municipalities 87 Governor - Governors Political Party Hugo Heliodoro Aguilar Naranjo Civic Peoples Convergence Area Total... Motto: Capital Ibagué Governor Area 23,562 km² Population  - Total (2003)  - Density   1,312,972 204 people/km² Adjective tolimense Tolima is a department of Colombia. ... Categories: Departments of Colombia | Stub ...

After several years of civil war, in 1886 the party that won the war led by Rafael Núñez proclaimed a new constitution of centralist character that abolished the United States of Colombia and created the Republic of Colombia. Year 1886 (MDCCCLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Rafael Núñez (1825-1904) was a Colombian politician. ...

See also

• United States (disambiguation)