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Definition of Capital of Colombia
1. Noun. Capital and largest city of Colombia; located in central Colombia on a high fertile plain.
Generic synonyms: National Capital
Group relationships: Colombia, Republic Of Colombia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Capital Of Colombia
Literary usage of Capital of Colombia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Capitals of Spanish America by William Eleroy Curtis (1888)
"THE capital of Colombia. ALTHOUGH geographically one of our nearest neighbors,
Bogota, the capital of the United States of Colombia, is almost as far ..."
2. Harper's Introductory Geography: With Maps and Illustrations Prepared (1896)
"What is the capital of Colombia? What two seaports are on the Isthmus of Panama?
What is the capital of Ecua. dor? What two volcanoes are in Ecuador? ..."
3. Essentials of Geography. by Albert Perry Brigham, Charles T. McFarlane (1920)
"Bogota is the largest city and the capital of Colombia. It is far in the interior
and is more than 8000 feet above the level of the sea. ..."
4. Harper's Introductory Geography: With Maps and Illustrations Prepared (1880)
"What is the capital of Colombia ? What two seaports are on the Isthmus of Panama ?
What is the capital of Ecuador? What two volcanoes are in Ecuador? ..."
5. Proceedings of the First Pan American Financial Conference by Pan American financial conference (1915)
"The English pound sterling has a legal circulation as if it were national currency.
BANKING. The banks doing business in Bogota, the capital of Colombia, ..."