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 COLOMBIE

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Climate: Colombia is located in the Tropic of Cancer, making it a tropical country that has stable and pleasant weather throughout the year. The dry seasons generally extend from December to January and from June to August. The rainy seasons go from April to May and from October to November.
It is important to note that the weather in Colombia varies according to the altitude. Along the coast, the temperature is roughly 30°C.

Distances:
Bogota-Medellín: 441 km
Bogotá-Cali: 464 km
Bogota-Cartagena: 1136 km
Bogota-Pasto: 856 km
Bogota-Popayán: 600 km

Currency:
Colombian peso (11 March 2001)
1 US$ = 2.264 pesos
1 euro (€) = 2.106 pesos

Phone code: 57
To call: 00+57(city code)+ No.
(1) For Bogota, (4) for Medellín, etc.

     



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