Official Name: Republic of Colombia

Capital City: Bogotá

Surface: 2,070,408 sq km, of which 1,141,748 sq km correspond to its mainland and the remaining 928,660 sq km maritime correspond to its extension.

Official Language: Spanish

Government: Presidential

President: Juan Manuel Santos

Vice President: Angelino Garzón

Population: 44.050.000 inhabitants

Territorial Organization: 32 departments, 1099 municipalities and 20 Annexed Village.

Currency: Peso Colombiano ($) (COPs)

Nominal GDP 2010: USD$283.100 million (Source: CIA Worldfact Book)

Per capita GDP 2010: USD$ 5.444(Source: CIA Worldfact Book)