Map of Colombia
Republic of Colombia
Colombia is located in South America. Below you can see where Colombia sits on the map, its national outline, and an interactive map you can pan and zoom, centered on the capital, Bogota.
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Administrative divisions of Colombia
Colombia is divided into 34 departments.
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- Amazonas
- Antioquia
- Arauca
- Atlántico
- Bogota
- Bolívar
- Boyacá
- Caldas
- Caquetá
- Casanare
- Cauca
- Cesar
- Chocó
- Córdoba
- Cundinamarca
- Guainía
- Guaviare
- Huila
- La Guajira
- Magdalena
- Meta
- Nariño
- Norte de Santander
- Putumayo
- Quindío
- Risaralda
- San Andrés y Providencia
- Santander
- Sucre
- Tolima
- Valle del Cauca
- Vaupés
- Vichada
Administrative boundaries and names from Natural Earth (public domain); they may lag recent reorganizations.
Where is Colombia?
Colombia lies in South America. Its geographic centre is at about 4.57° N, 74.30° W, and the capital, Bogota, is at 4.61° N, 74.08° W.
With 1,141,748 km², it is the 7th-largest of the 35 countries in the Americas — about 4.7 times the size of the United Kingdom.
The equator crosses Colombia for about 608 km, so it lies in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres — see the equator map.
Neighbouring countries: Venezuela, Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Panama.
Geography of Colombia
- Continent
- Americas
- Region
- South America
- Area
- 1,141,748 km²
- Geographic centre
- 4.57° N, 74.30° W
- Capital (Bogota)
- 4.61° N, 74.08° W
- Size rank in the Americas
- 7 of 35
- Highest point
- Pico Cristobal Colon (5,775 m)
- Land borders
- 5
Bordering countries: Venezuela, Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Panama.