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    Colombia has about 2,000 species of marine fish and is the second most diverse country in freshwater fish. It is also the country with the most endemic species of butterflies, is first in orchid species, and has approximately 7,000 species of beetles.

  2. The first people had many groups, cultures, and languages. There are many tools, caves, and things of those peoples. In Colombia, the peoples were similar to those of Asia, because scientists say that the first people came to America from Siberia or southeast Asia more than 50,000 years ago.

  3. The new nation experimented with federalism as the Granadine Confederation (1858) and then the United States of Colombia (1863) before the Republic of Colombia was finally declared in 1886. A period of constant political violence ensued, and Panama seceded in 1903.

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    Columbia (personification), the historical personification of the United States. Columbia University, a private university in New York City. Columbia Pictures, an American film studio owned by Sony Pictures. Columbia Sportswear, an American clothing company.

  5. Columbia University, officially Columbia University in the City of New York, is a private, Ivy League, research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Church in Manhattan, it is the oldest institution of higher education in New York and the fifth-oldest in the United States.

  6. 4 days ago · Geographical and historical treatment of Colombia, a country of northwestern South America. Its 1,000 miles of coast to the north are bathed by the Caribbean Sea, and its 800 miles of coast to the west are washed by the Pacific Ocean. The population is largely concentrated in the mountainous interior.

  7. Treeless pastures dominate the páramos, or alpine grasslands, at altitudes of 4,000 to 4,500 m (13,100 to 14,800 ft). Above 4,500 m (14,800 ft), where temperatures are below freezing, is the "tierra helada", a zone of permanent snow and ice. Vegetation also responds to rainfall patterns.

  8. www.wikiwand.com › en › ColombiaColombia - Wikiwand

    Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country primarily located in South America with insular regions in North America.

  9. History of Colombia, a survey of the important events and people in the history of Colombia from the time of European settlement. Located in northwestern South America, Colombia has coastline that is bathed by the waters of the Caribbean Sea to the north and washed by the Pacific Ocean to the west.

  10. www.wikiwand.com › simple › ColombiaColombia - Wikiwand

    Colombia ( / kəˈlʌm.biə / ( listen); Spanish: [koˈlom.bja] ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a tropical equatorial country in northern South America. It is in the northwest part of the continent, and it has an area of 1,141,748 kilometres² (440,839 sq mi).