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Population density of Colombia in 2013. Population history of Colombia. With an estimated 50 million people in 2020, Colombia is the third-most populous country in Latin America, after Brazil and Mexico. [288] At the beginning of the 20th century, Colombia's population was approximately 4 million. [289]
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Geografie. Kolumbien liegt im Nordwesten Südamerikas und...
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Hauptartikel. Kolumbien (amtlich República de Colombia...
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History of Colombia. The history of Colombia includes its...
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Columbia. Columbia steht für: Columbia (Cocktail) Columbia (Kontinent), ein hypothetischer Superkontinent vor ca. 1,8 bis 1,6 Milliarden Jahren. Columbia (Personifikation), poetische Bezeichnung für die Vereinigten Staaten bzw. für Nordamerika. Columbia (Supercomputer), ein Großrechner der US-Raumfahrtbehörde NASA. (327) Columbia, Asteroid.
Geografie. Kolumbien liegt im Nordwesten Südamerikas und grenzt sowohl an den atlantischen (1626 km Küstenlinie) als auch an den Pazifischen Ozean (1448 km). Im Südwesten grenzt Kolumbien an die Nachbarstaaten Ecuador (590 km Grenzlinie) und Peru (1626 km), im Südosten an Brasilien (1645 km), im Nordosten an Venezuela (2050 km) und im Nordwesten an das seit 1903 von Kolumbien abgetrennte ...
Hauptartikel. Kolumbien (amtlich República de Colombia [reˈpuβ̞lika ð̞e koˈlombja] , deutsch Republik Kolumbien; Kurzform auf Spanisch Colombia) ist eine Republik im nördlichen Teil von Südamerika. Der Landesname ist von Christoph Kolumbus abgeleitet.
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Colombia usually classifies its geography into five natural regions, from the Andes mountain range, a region shared with Ecuador, Venezuela; the Pacific Ocean coastal region, shared with Panama and Ecuador; the Caribbean Sea coastal region, shared with Venezuela and Panama; the Llanos (plains), shared with Venezuela; to the Amazon Rainforest region...
The striking variety in temperature and precipitation results principally from differences in elevation. Temperatures range from very hot at sea level to relatively cold at higher elevations but vary little with the season. At Bogotá, for example, the average annual temperature is 15 °C (59 °F), and the difference between the average of the coldest...
Altitude affects not only temperature, but also vegetation. In fact, altitude is one of the most important influences on vegetation patterns in Colombia. The mountainous parts of the country can be divided into several vegetation zones according to altitude, although the altitude limits of each zone may vary somewhat depending on the latitude. The ...
The Andean range is located in Colombia from the southwest (Ecuador border) toward the northeast (Venezuela border) and is divided in the Colombian Massif (Macizo Colombiano) in three ranges (East Andes, Central Andes and West Andes) that form two long valleys, Magdalena and Caucafollow by the rivers of the same name. The eastern half of Colombia, ...
The natural resources of Colombia are varied and extensive with most of its territory and oceans still unexplored. Colombia has one of the largest open pit coal mines in the world in the region of Cerrejon in the Guajira Peninsula. It also has oil rigs and natural gas extraction in the eastern plains. Colombia is the main producer of emeraldsand an...
The main environmental issues affecting Colombia are deforestation; soil and water quality damage from overuse of pesticides; air pollution, especially in Bogota, from vehicle emissions and other main cities. The collateral damaged produced by attacks against oil pipeline infrastructure by rebel guerrillas in the Colombian armed conflict has produc...
Land size: total: 1,138,910 km2(439,740 sq mi) Land boundaries: total: 6,672 km Coastline: 3,208 km (Caribbean Sea 1,760 km, North Pacific Ocean 1,448 km) Exclusive Economic Zone: total: 808,158 km2(312,032 sq mi) Climate: tropical along coast and eastern plains; cooler in highlands Terrain: flat coastal lowlands, central highlands, high Andes Moun...
Colombia has four main drainage systems: the Pacific drain, the Caribbean drain, the Orinoco Basin and the Amazon Basin. The Orinoco and Amazon Rivers mark limits with Colombia to Venezuela and Perurespectively.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain. Colombia: A Country Study. Federal Research Division.This article incorporates public domain material from World Factbook. CIA.History of Colombia. The history of Colombia includes its settlement by indigenous peoples and the establishment of agrarian societies, notably the Muisca Confederation, Quimbaya Civilization, and Tairona Chiefdoms.
Kolumbien ist eine Republik im nördlichen Teil von Südamerika und bevölkerungsmäßig der zweitgrößte Staat Südamerikas. Er grenzt sowohl an den Pazifischen Ozean als auch an das Karibische Meer und auf dem Festland im Nordwesten an Panama, im Osten an Venezuela, im Südosten an Brasilien, im Süden an Peru und im Südwesten an Ecuador. Bogotá ist wirtschaftliches und kulturelles ...
