Colombia






    • Colombia is the only country in South America that touches a country in North America.

    • The capital of Colombia is Bogotá. 



World Records:



    • Colombia is the world's leading source of emeralds. 

    • Colombia has the most species of butterflies, orchids, and amphibians of any other nation in the world. 

    • Colombia is one of the leading exporters of flowers in the world. 



Other Interesting Facts:



    • Colombia is the only country in South America that touches two oceans.

    •  Colombia touches Panamá. 

    •  The Andes Mountains pass through Colombia. 

    •  Columbia is named after the explorer, Christopher Columbus. 

    • Shakira is from Colombia. Shakira is a famous singer and performer.  

    • Famous artist, Fernando Botero, well known for obese figures in his artwork is from Colombia. 

    • Colombia is famous for its café (coffee). 

    • Part of the Amazon Rainforest is in Colombia. 

    • Colombia is one of the 17 megadiverse countries in the world. It has 9,153 endemic species.






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