Colombia
Colombia is in South America. Its capital is Bogotá. It has a population of about 53.4 million and an area of 1,141,750 km². Its flag has 3 colors, and the one that takes up the most space is yellow, at 50% of the total.
The flag of Colombia as a pie chart
- Yellow 50%
- Blue 25%
- Red 25%
- Design
- Horizontal stripes (3)
- Symbol
- No coat of arms or symbols
Each slice shows how much of the flag each color covers. It's the same data as CakeFlag, our game where you guess countries from the colors of their flag.
Colombia at a glance
- Capital
- Bogotá
- Continent
- South America
- Official languages
- Spanish
- Currency
- Colombian peso
- National day
- July 20
- Highest point
- Pico Simón Bolívar (about 5,780 meters)
- Area
- 1,141,750 km²26th largest out of 208
- Population
- 53.4 million28th most populous out of 204 · 2025 data
- Population density
- 46.8 people/km²61st least densely populated out of 204 · 2025 data
- GDP
- US$ 457.4 billion36th highest GDP out of 200 · 2025 data
- GDP per capita
- US$ 8,56299th highest GDP per capita out of 200 · 2025 data
- Life expectancy
- 77.9 years65th highest life expectancy out of 204 · 2024 data
More facts
- Became independent from Spain
- Founding member of the UN (1945)
- The Equator runs through it
Neighboring countries
Colombia borders 5 countries:
Brazil
Ecuador
Panama
Peru
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Data: World Bank, world-countries, Wikidata and CIA World Factbook. See all sources.