1. Colombi
Culture a Economy
Music
Food
Politics
Education Sports
2. Culture
Culture in Colombia is bigger than others
contrys. From the Iberoamerican Theater
Festival make in Bogota evey year, the
exhibition of flowers in Medellin, Cali Fair,
the Barranquilla caranavales. etc.
in a country where good people are not
left obscure by the bad things.
3. Music
Colombia is a country with music
what ever do you like? Electronics,
llanera, vallenato, pop, rock ,salsa,
ranchera and other
4. Politics
Colombia is a Social State of Law
organized as a unitary republic with
political centralization and
administrative decentralization, in
which public power is separated into
three branches, legislative, executive
and judicial.
5. Education
Education is composed of pre-school levels (three
grades), basic education (nine grades), education (two
degrees) and higher education that is assumed in part by
the State, through various organizations such as call "City
University" located in the capital cities, although about
70% of the existing higher education institutions in
Colombia are private.
6. Sports
Colombia at the Olympics
Colombia Football Federation
Colombia national football team
Colombia League of Professional Baseball
Colombia national baseball team
Colombia national basketball team
7. Colombia’s cuisine, influenced
Food heavily by the Spanish and
Indigenous populations, is not as
widely known as other Latin
American cuisines such as Peruvian
or Brazilian, but to the adventurous
traveler there is plenty of
delectable dishes to try, not to
mention bizarre fruits, rum, and of
course, Colombian coffee.
8. Economy
The main thing in the Colombian
economy is based on part of
tourism, coffee, crude oil, livestock
and mining.
9. OVERVIEW
Official Name: Republic of Colombia
Area (km2): 1.141.748
Costas (km): 3208
Limits:
North: Caribbean Sea
East: Venezuela and Brazil
South: Peru and Ecuador
West: Pacific Ocean
Nor West: Panama
Political divisions: 32 departments
Capital: Bogota., D.C. (Founded in 1538 by Gonzalo Jimenez de Quesada)
Political divisions: 32 departments
Currency: Peso
Language: Spanish (official), Chibcha, Guajiro and about 90 more Indian languages, not
official, there are also communities of foreign origin who speak English and German.
National Day: July 20th (Independence)
Adjective: Colombian
Official time: GMT -5 hours (Normal / Summer)
Main cities:
Cali, Medellin, Barranquilla, Cartagena, Cucuta, Bucaramanga, Pereira, Ibague, Manizal