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Colombia

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Country in South America This article is about the country. For other uses and spellings, see Colombia (disambiguation). Coordinates: 4°N 72°W  /  4°N 72°W  / 4; -72 Republic of Colombia República de Colombia    (Spanish) Flag Coat of arms Motto:  "Libertad y Orden"   (Spanish) "Freedom and Order" Anthem:  Himno Nacional de la República de Colombia    (Spanish) (English: "National Anthem of the Republic of Colombia" ) Location of   Colombia    (dark green) in South America    (grey) Capital and largest city Bogotá 4°35′N 74°4′W  /  4.583°N 74.067°W  / 4.583; -74.067 Official languages Spanish a Recognized regional languages 68 ethnic languages and dialects. English is also official in the archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina. Ethnic groups (2005 [1] [2] ) 86% Mestizo and White; 10.6% Black (includes Mulatto) ; 3.4% Amerindian Demonym Colombian...