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Colombia
Colombia
COLOMBIA
Anahy, Nermin y
Jimena.
contents 1. Introduction
2. famous festivals
3. typical food
4. coordinates
5.facts Colombia
6.Natives of Colombia
Intruduction Colombia is a country situated in
South America, between Venezuela,
Ecuador, Brazil and Panama. It
borders the Pacific Ocean and the
Caribbean Sea.The geography of
Colombia is diverse with flat
lowlands and the high Andes
Mountains. The government system
is a republic in which the executive
branch dominates government
structure. The Capital of Colombia
is Bogotá
FERIA DE LAS FLORES-MEDELLÍN- DIA DE LAS VELITAS FIESTAS DE LAS COSECHAS
GELATINA DE
CHOCO CONO PATA-JALEA
BONICE MAZAMORRA
BANDEJA EMPANADAS
PAISA
AREPAS
COLOMBIANAS CHANGUA
HORMIGAS
CULONAS- AGUAPANELA
SANTANDER
The latitude
of
Colombia is
4 degrees
06’ 56.42 N
And the
longitud of
Colombia is
-72 degrees
55’ 48.49 W
MOUNTAINS
BEACHES
FAMOUS STREETS
Facts about
Colombia
It was November 13,
1985 and, despite
warnings about
volcanic activity and
ash falling from the
He was a candidate for the
presidency of Colombia in 1982 and sky, the tragedy
1986 for the New Liberalism (a He was a drug trafficker could not be avoided
movement founded by himself as a
derivative of the Liberal Party), and who left Colombia The Monte Nevado del Ruiz volcano, in
the Central Mountain Range of the
in 1989 for the Colombian Liberal
marked for life, with his
Party, for the 1990 elections. He was Andes, erupts twice. Its violent
assassinated during an event of his businesses, his explosion of dust and ash causes the
last presidential campaign, on city of Armero, next to the Lagunilla
murders....
August 18, 1989, by hitmen under River, to be buried under mud and
the orders of the Medellín Cartel. But he would have been a debris. 25,000 people die, including the
13-year-old girl Omayra Sánchez Garzón,
very good president of whose last moments of life were
Colombia followed around the world.
Natives of Colombia