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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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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.
