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Caribbean Region
Region Karibische" (de) | Región Caribe (es) | Regione Caraibi (it) | Caribische-regio (du) | Região Caribe (pt)
Insular Region
Région Insulaire (fr) | Region Insular (de) | Región Insular (es) | Regione Insular (it) | Insular-regio (du) | Região Insular (pt)
Amazon Region
Région Amazonienne (fr) | Region Amazonas (de) | Región Amazónica (es) | Regione Amazzonica (it) | Amazone-regio (du) | Região Amazônica (pt)
Pacific Region
Région Pacifique (fr) | Pazifikregion (de) | Región Pacífico (es) | Regione Pacifico (it) | Pacific-regio (du) | Região Pacífico (pt)
Andean Region
Région Andine (fr) | Region Andean (de) | Región Andina (es) | Regione Andina (it) | Andean-regio (du) | Região Andina (pt)
Orinoco Region
Région Orénoquie (fr) | Region Orinoco (de) | Región Orinoquía (es) | Regione Orinoco (it) | Orinoco-regio (du) | Região Orinoco (pt)
Telephone Dialling Code
+57
Internet Suffix
.co
Electricity
110 volts
60 hertz
Electrical Plug Type(s) - click the letter to view the specific plug
HELP:
ayuda (spanish)
Member/Associate of an Economic/Security Group
Organisation des Nations unies (ONU) (fr) | Vereinte Nationen (VN) (de) | Organización de las Naciones Unidas (ONU) (es) | Organizzazione delle Nazioni Unite (ONU) (it) | Verenigde Naties (VN) (du) | Organização das Nações Unidas (ONU) (pt)
Marché commun du Sud (Mercosur) (fr) | Gemeinsamen Markt Südamerikas (Mercosur) (de) | Mercado Común del Sur (Mercosur) (es) | Mercato comune dell'America meridionale (Mercosur) (it) | Zuidelijke Gemeenschappelijke Markt (Mercosur) (du) | Mercado Comum do Sul (Mercosur) (pt)
Capital
Bogotá
Bogota (fr) | Bogotá (de) | Santa Fe de Bogotá (es) | Bogotá (it) | Bogota (du) | Bogotá (pt)
Region
South America
Continent
Americas
Hemisphere
Tropics
Surrounding Ocean(s)
Pacific Ocean
Area (sq km)
1,138,910
Monthly Average Temperatures
| M1 | M2 | M3 | M4 | M5 | M6 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH | 20.2°C | 68.4°F | 20.3°C | 68.6°F | 19.8°C | 67.6°F | 19.6°C | 67.2°F | 19.4°C | 67°F | 18.9°C | 66°F |
| LOW | 7.1°C | 44.8°F | 7.8°C | 46°F | 9°C | 48.2°F | 9.9°C | 49.9°F | 9.9°C | 49.9°F | 9.4°C | 48.9°F |
| M7 | M8 | M9 | M10 | M11 | M12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH | 18.7°C | 65.6°F | 18.9°C | 66°F | 19.3°C | 66.7°F | 19.4°C | 67°F | 19.6°C | 67.2°F | 19.7°C | 67.5°F |
| LOW | 9.1°C | 48.3°F | 8.8°C | 47.9°F | 8.2°C | 46.8°F | 8.8°C | 47.8°F | 9.1°C | 48.3°F | 7.9°C | 46.3°F |
To make the data more inclusive, we have created a lookup table for the various Months in a number of different languages.The abbreviations (M1, M2,..) correspond to a month within the table (January, February,..)
M12-M03, M06-M09
M04-M05, M10-M11
To make the data more inclusive, we have created a lookup table for the various Months in a number of different languages (see above).
The abbreviations (M01, M02,..) correspond to a month within the table (January, February,..)
The abbreviations (M01, M02,..) correspond to a month within the table (January, February,..)
LGBTQ Population (2019) - Estimated
c.1.3 million
LGBTQ+ Dollar (2018) - Estimated Annual Spend
c.$5.4 billion
Lesbian (L):
lesbiana (spanish)
Gay (G):
gay (spanish)
Bisexual (B):
bisexual (spanish)
Transgender (T):
transgénero (spanish)
Questioning (Q):
interrogatorio (spanish)
LGBTQ+ Equality Index
Very High
LGBTQ+ Illegal
No
Anti-discrimination laws in place
Yes (extensive)
Same-sex unions recognised
Yes
Same-sex marriage allowed
Yes
Main International Airports
(with three-word locations)
| AIRPORT NAME | AIRPORT CODE | CITY/LOCALITY | WHAT3WORDS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport | BAQ (iata) | SKBQ (icao) | Barranquilla | /// snail.troubles.unroll |
| El Dorado International Airport | BOG (iata) | SKBO (icao) | Bogota | /// bids.partied.peachy |
Region
South America
Continent
Americas
POLICE:
123
policía (spanish)
AMBULANCE:
123
ambulancia (spanish)
FIRE:
123
fuego (spanish)
HELP:
ayuda (spanish)
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