Colombia
Republic of Colombia | |
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.svg) Location of Colombia (dark green) | |
| Capital and largest city | Bogotá 4°35′N 74°4′W / 4.583°N 74.067°W |
| Official languages | Spanish |
| Recognized regional languages | Creole English (in San Andrés and Providencia)[1] 64 aur bhasa[a] |
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| Religion (2022)[3] |
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| Demonym(s) | Colombian |
| Government | Unitary presidential republic |
| Gustavo Petro | |
| Francia Márquez | |
| Legislature | Congress |
| Senate | |
| Chamber of Representatives | |
| Independence from Spain | |
• Declared | 20 July 1810 |
| 7 August 1819 | |
• Last unitisation | 5 August 1886 |
• Secession of Panama | 6 November 1903 |
| 4 July 1991 | |
| Area | |
• Total | Template:Convinfobox/prisec2 (25th) |
• Water (%) | 2.1 (as of 2015)[4] |
| Population | |
• 2024 estimate | Template:IncreaseNeutral 52,695,952[5] (27th) |
• Density | Template:Convinfobox/prisec2 (174th) |
| GDP (PPP) | 2024 estimate |
• Total | ▲ $1.042 trillion[6] (32nd) |
• Per capita | ▲ $19,770[6] (82nd) |
| GDP (nominal) | 2024 estimate |
• Total | ▲ $386.076 billion[6] (46th) |
• Per capita | ▲ $7,327[6] (97th) |
| Gini (2022) |  54.8[7]high inequality |
| HDI (2022) | ▲ 0.758[8] high (91st) |
| Currency | Colombian peso (COP) |
| Time zone | UTC−5[b] (COT) |
| Date format | DMY |
| Driving side | right |
| Calling code | +57 |
| ISO 3166 code | CO |
| Internet TLD | .co |
Colombia, South America ke ek des hae. Ii South America ke North-West me hae aur iske area 1,141,748 km² (440,839 sq mi) hae. Ii khaali ek South American des hae jiske coast duuno Pacific Ocean aur Atlantic Ocean pe hae. Iske puura naam Spanish me República de Colombia hae (English: "Republic of Colombia").
Colombia ke east me Venezuela, south-east me Brazil, south me Peru, south-west me Ecuador aur west me Panama hae.
Naam
[badlo | source ke badlo]"Colombia" naam, Italian navigator Christopher Columbus ke aakhri naam se aais hae. Ii naam ke puura ""New World ke dewa gais rahaa.[9] Ii naam ke 1819 me Republic of Colombia apnais rahaa, jon banaa rahaa puraana Viceroyalty of New Granada (modern-day Colombia, Panama, Venezuela, Ecuador, and northwest Brazil) territories se.[10]
Jab Venezuela, Ecuador, aur Cundinamarca ajaad bhais rahaa, tab pahile waala Department of Cundinamarca, "Republic of New Granada" ke naam ke adopt karis rahaa. 1858 me New Granada officially aapan naam ke badal ke Granadine Confederation karis. 1863 me ii naam ke fir se badal ke United States of Colombia kar dewa gais rahaa, aur aakhri me, 1886 me abhi ke naam – the Republic of Colombia – dewa gais rahaa.[10]
Columbia ke sarkar ii des ke Colombia and República de Colombia bole hae.[11]
References
[badlo | source ke badlo]- ↑ "Por la cual se dictan normas especiales para la organización y el funcionamiento del Departamento Archipiélago de San Andrés, Providencia y Santa Catalina". Archived from the original on 5 November 2023. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
ARTÍCULO 42. IDIOMA Y LENGUA OFICIAL EN EL DEPARTAMENTO ARCHIPIELAGO. Son oficiales en el Departamento Archipiélago de San Andrés, Providencia y Santa Catalina el castellano y el inglés comunmente hablado por las comunidades nativas del Archipiélago.
- ↑ Homburger, J. R.; Moreno-Estrada, A.; Gignoux, C. R.; Nelson, D.; Sanchez, E.; Ortiz-Tello, P.; Pons-Estel, B. A.; Acevedo-Vasquez, E. et al. (2015). "Genomic Insights into the Ancestry and Demographic History of South America". PLOS Genetics 11 (12): e1005602. doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1005602. ISSN 1553-7390. PMC 4670080. PMID 26636962.
- ↑ "Catholicism and evangelism: the two most common religions in Latin America". Statista. 26 October 2022. Archived from the original on 19 November 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
- ↑ "Surface water and surface water change". Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Archived from the original on 24 March 2021. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
- ↑ "Proyecciones de Población DANE". Archived from the original on 10 April 2023. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
- 1 2 3 4 "World Economic Outlook Database, April 2024 Edition. (Colombia)". www.imf.org. International Monetary Fund. 16 April 2024. Archived from the original on 16 April 2024. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
- ↑ "Colombia - The World Factbook". Retrieved September 23, 2024.
- ↑ "Human Development Report 2023/24" (PDF) (in English). United Nations Development Programme. 13 March 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 March 2024. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
- ↑ República, Subgerencia Cultural del Banco de la. "La Red Cultural del Banco de la República". banrepcultural.org. Archived from the original on 1 May 2021. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- 1 2 Carlos Restrepo Piedrahita (February 1992). "El nombre "Colombia", El único país que lleva el nombre del Descubrimiento". Revista Credencial (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 5 January 2008. Retrieved 29 February 2008.
- ↑ Helena Guedes, Maria. A Grande Colômbia!. Clube de Autores. pp. 141.
Bibliography
[badlo | source ke badlo]- RODAS, Albeiro, Bogotá, the Gate and Hall of South America Archived 2008-05-20 at the Wayback Machine, Colombia Passport: Economics, Society and Culture in Colombia, Sihanoukville, Cambodia, 2007.
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