| Colombia :
Geographic coordinates
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4 00 N, 72 00 W
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| Colombia :
Population growth rate
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1.184% (2010 est.)
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| Colombia :
Birth rate
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17.76 births/1,000 population (2010 est.)
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| Colombia :
Death rate
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5.24 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.)
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| Colombia :
People living with HIV/AIDS
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170,000 (2007 est.)
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| Colombia :
Independence
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20 July 1810
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| Colombia :
National holiday
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Independence Day, 20 July
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| Colombia :
Constitution
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5 July 1991
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| Colombia :
GDP
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purchasing power parity - $401 billion (2009 est.)
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| Colombia :
GDP - per capita
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purchasing power parity - $9,200 (2009 est.)
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| Colombia :
Electricity - consumption
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38.59 billion kWh (2007 est.)
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| Colombia :
Exports
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$14.5 billion petroleum, coffee, coal, apparel, bananas, cut flowers
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| Colombia :
Imports
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$12.4 billion industrial equipment, transportation equipment, consumer goods
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| Colombia :
Telephones
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6.82 million (2008)
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| Colombia :
Mobile cellular
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41.365 million (2008)
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| Colombia :
Radio broadcast stations
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AM 454, FM 34, shortwave 27
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| Colombia :
Radios
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21 million
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| Colombia :
Television broadcast stations
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60
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| Colombia :
Televisions
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4.59 million
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| Colombia :
Internet country code
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.co
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| Colombia :
Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
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2.217 million (2009)
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| Colombia :
Internet users
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17.117 million (2008)
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| Colombia :
Railways
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3,802 km
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| Colombia :
Highways
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164,257 km (2005)
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| Colombia :
Waterways
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18,000 km (2008)
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| Colombia :
Pipelines
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gas 4,567 km; oil 6,097 km; refined products 3,382 km (2009)
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| Colombia :
Ports and harbors
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Barranquilla, Buenaventura, Cartagena, Santa Marta, Turbo
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| Colombia :
Merchant marine
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17 ships
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| Colombia :
Airports
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992 (2009)
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| Colombia :
Heliports
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2 (2009)
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| Colombia :
Military branches
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National Army (Ejercito Nacional), National Navy (Armada Nacional, includes Naval Aviation, Naval Infantry (Infanteria de Marina, IM), and Coast Guard), Colombian Air Force (Fuerza Aerea de Colombia, FAC) (2010)
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| Colombia :
Military expenditures
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3.4% of GDP (2005 est.)
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