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Colombia is a country in South America bordered by [[Panama Genealogy|Panama]], [[Venezuela Genealogy|Venezuela]], [[Brazil Genealogy|Brazil]], [[Ecuador Genealogy|Ecuador]], and [[Peru Genealogy|Peru]]. It was formerly a colony of [[Spain Genealogy|Spain]]. The official language is Spanish.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Colombia," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colombia, accessed 3 May 2016.</ref>  | Colombia is a country in South America bordered by [[Panama Genealogy|Panama]], [[Venezuela Genealogy|Venezuela]], [[Brazil Genealogy|Brazil]], [[Ecuador Genealogy|Ecuador]], and [[Peru Genealogy|Peru]]. It was formerly a colony of [[Spain Genealogy|Spain]]. The official language is Spanish.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Colombia," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colombia, accessed 3 May 2016.</ref>  | ||
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Guide to Colombia ancestry, family history and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
Information[edit | edit source]
Colombia is a country in South America bordered by Panama, Venezuela, Brazil, Ecuador, and Peru. It was formerly a colony of Spain. The official language is Spanish.[1]
Colombia Map[edit | edit source]
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Colombia.
Departments[edit | edit source]
Colombia is organized into 34 departments:
- Amazonas
 - Antioquia
 - Arauca
 - Atlántico
 - Bolívar
 - Boyacá
 - Caldas
 - Caquetá
 - Casanare
 - Cauca
 - Cesar
 - Chocó
 - Córdoba
 - Cundinamarca
 - Distrito Capital de Bogotá
 - Guainía
 - Guaviare
 - Huila
 - La Guajira
 - Magdalena
 - Meta
 - Nariño
 - Norte de Santander
 - Putumayo
 - Quindío
 - Risaralda
 - San Andrés y Providencia
 - Santander
 - Sucre
 - Tolima
 - Valle del Cauca
 - Vaupés
 - Vichada
 
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Colombia," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colombia, accessed 3 May 2016.