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Colombia

Republic of Colombia · South America

UN member

Colombia is a country in South America, with Bogotá as its capital, home to about 53,425,635 people. Below are its flag, capital, currency, calling code, ISO codes and the countries it borders.

Capital
Bogotá
Region
South America
Currency
Colombian peso (COP $)
Calling code
+57
ISO codes
CO / COL / 170
Flag emoji
🇨🇴
Population
53,425,635 (2025)
Area
1,141,748 km²
Languages
Spanish
Internet domain
.co
Demonym
Colombian

Bordering countries

🇧🇷 Brazil🇪🇨 Ecuador🇵🇦 Panama🇵🇪 Peru🇻🇪 Venezuela

About Colombia

Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a United Nations member state in South America. Its capital and seat of government is Bogotá. It shares land borders with 5 countries. The official currency is the Colombian peso ($), using the code COP.

To call Colombia from abroad, dial the country code +57. In international standards it is identified by the ISO 3166-1 codes CO (alpha-2) and COL (alpha-3), which appear in everything from web addresses to shipping labels. As of 2025, its population is around 53,425,635.

Frequently asked questions

What is the capital of Colombia?
The capital of Colombia is Bogotá.
What currency does Colombia use?
Colombia uses the Colombian peso (COP, symbol $).
What is the country calling code for Colombia?
The international dialling code for Colombia is +57.
What are the ISO codes for Colombia?
Colombia has the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code CO, the alpha-3 code COL and the numeric code 170.
What is the flag emoji for Colombia?
The flag emoji for Colombia is 🇨🇴. You can copy it from the top of this page.

Colombia appears in these lists

Spanish-Speaking CountriesSouth American CountriesLatin American Countries

Population from the World Bank (SP.POP.TOTL); flag, capital, currency, calling code and ISO data from open datasets. Full sources and vintage on the data page. Dataset compiled 2026-07-02.