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Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a sovereign country located in the northwestern region of South America, which is constituted as a unitary, social and democratic state of law whose form of government is presidential. It is a politically organized republic in 32 decentralized departments and the capital District of Bogotá, seat of the national government. Including Malpelo Island, Roncador Cay and Serrana Bank, the country covers an area of ​​1,141,748 km², making it the twenty-sixth largest country in the world and the seventh largest in the Americas. It claims as territorial sea the area up to 12 nautical miles away, 4 maintaining a border dispute with Venezuela and Nicaragua.12 13 It borders the East with Venezuela and Brazil, the South with Peru and Ecuador and the Northwest with Panama. ; in terms of maritime limits, it borders Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, Jamaica, Haiti, the Dominican Republic and Venezuela in the Caribbean Sea, and with Panama, Costa Rica and Ecuador in the Pacific Ocean. It is the only South American nation that has coasts in the Pacific Ocean and access to the Atlantic through the Caribbean Sea, in which it has several islands such as the archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina. It is the twenty-eighth most populous country in the world, with an estimated population of 49 million inhabitants, it is also the second nation with the most Spanish speakers, only behind Mexico, it has a multicultural population, which is, mostly, a result of miscegenation among Europeans, indigenous and African, with minorities of indigenous and afro-descendants. In the Colombian Caribbean there is a significant number of descendants of the Middle East.





officially, the Special, Industrial and Port District of Barranquilla, is the capital of the department of Atlántico, Colombia. It is located on the western margin of the Magdalena River, 7.5 km from its mouth in the Caribbean Sea. In 1993, it was constitutionally organized as a special industrial and port district, and is the main economic center of the Caribbean Region of Colombia, with economic activities including trade and industry. The establishment of the city dates from the third decade of the seventeenth century, when the sectors bordering the Magdalena River began to populate around mercedes granted by the Spanish Crown. During the Independence period, Barranquilla was distinguished by the support of its inhabitants to the liberating cause, which earned it a town in 1813. In the second half of the nineteenth century it acquired strategic and economic importance at the beginning of steam navigation by the Magdalena River, which allowed it to become the main export center of the country until the first half of the 20th century. From the late nineteenth century to the 1930s, Barranquilla was the main point of entry to Colombia of thousands of immigrants and advances such as aviation, commercial radio and telephony, as well as various sports. The population of Barranquilla is 1 228 621 people, which makes it the fourth most populated city in the country behind Bogotá, Medellín and Cali. The city is the nucleus of the Metropolitan Area of ​​Barranquilla, which is also constituted by the municipalities of Soledad, Malambo, Galapa and Puerto Colombia. The conglomerate is home to 2 050 127 inhabitants, and also ranks fourth among the country's conurbations.3 As the departmental capital, Barranquilla is the seat of the Atlantic Governorate, the Departmental Assembly and the Superior Court of the Atlantic, the highest judicial body from the Department. Barranquilla is home to one of the most important folkloric and cultural festivities in Colombia, the Carnival of Barranquilla, declared Cultural Patrimony of the Nation by the Congress of Colombia in 2001 and Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity by Unesco in 2003. The city was designated the American Capital of Culture in 2013.

my neighborhood is calm is a good place winged 3 prestigious colleges of Barranquilla, my neighborhood is just beginning is small since it is made up of 3 sets of buildings are on the edge of a street recognized Barranquilla and the other side is a gas station there is not much talk about my neighborhood is very small only has a street and is just behind a mudejar there is a store more or less far my neighborhood is a bit far from everything because nobody knows how to get there but it is quiet full of friendly and nice people and I They have to me that I am an excellent person that helps others because I have nothing more to say about my neighborhood just thanks for welcoming me with my family .... as 2km away is the park plaza and buenavista touristic places of Barranquilla good my neighborhood has a confusion because it belongs to Barranquilla and Puerto Colombia so it has 2 addresses because that was all for today