Colombia: A Country Profile
| AUTHOR | Congress, Library Of; Division, Federal Research |
| PUBLISHER | Lulu.com (01/04/2015) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
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Capital: Bogot. Major Cities: According to the 2005 census, the four cities with more than 1 million population are: Bogot (4,300,000; Greater Bogot, 6,776, 009), Medelln (2,223,078), Cali (2,068,386), and Barranquilla (1,380,437). These cities are also the four major industrial centers. Independence: Colombia officially marks its independence from Spain on July 20, 1810, the date that criollo revolutionists established a ruling junta in the capital city of Santaf de Bogot. Public Holidays: Ao Nuevo (New Year's Day) (January 1), Da de los Reyes Magos (Epiphany) (January 6*), Da de San Jos (St. Joseph's Day) (March 19*), Jueves Santo (Holy Thursday) and Viernes Santo (Holy Friday) (variable dates in March or April; in 2007: April 5 and April 6, respectively), Primero de Mayo (Labor Day) (May 1), Ascension Day (variable date; in 2007: May 17*), Corpus Christi (variable date; in 2007: June 7*), Sagrado Corazn (Sacred Heart) (June 18*)...
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9781312807730
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1312807733
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Capital: Bogot. Major Cities: According to the 2005 census, the four cities with more than 1 million population are: Bogot (4,300,000; Greater Bogot, 6,776, 009), Medelln (2,223,078), Cali (2,068,386), and Barranquilla (1,380,437). These cities are also the four major industrial centers. Independence: Colombia officially marks its independence from Spain on July 20, 1810, the date that criollo revolutionists established a ruling junta in the capital city of Santaf de Bogot. Public Holidays: Ao Nuevo (New Year's Day) (January 1), Da de los Reyes Magos (Epiphany) (January 6*), Da de San Jos (St. Joseph's Day) (March 19*), Jueves Santo (Holy Thursday) and Viernes Santo (Holy Friday) (variable dates in March or April; in 2007: April 5 and April 6, respectively), Primero de Mayo (Labor Day) (May 1), Ascension Day (variable date; in 2007: May 17*), Corpus Christi (variable date; in 2007: June 7*), Sagrado Corazn (Sacred Heart) (June 18*)...
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