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In 2016, Bogotá has won 50 major international events, with 12 more world-class events in progress. [86] The 16th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates took place from 2 to 5 February 2017 in Bogotá, Colombia. [88] One Young World is the preeminent global forum for young leaders, aged 18–30. Bogotá, Colombia is the host city for Summit ...
Newspapers, domestic and foreign magazines, cinema, radio telegraph and telephone communications multiplied and aerial transportation linked Bogotá to the rest of the world. Waves of peasants and farmers fleeing violence and those coming to Bogotá in search for work and better opportunities tripled the population, which went from 700,000 in ...
David Marley (2005), "Bogota", Historic Cities of the Americas, Santa Barbara, Calif: ABC-CLIO, ISBN 1576070271 Politics and Security in Three Colombian Cities , London: Crisis States Research Centre , 2009 – via International Relations and Security Network (about Bogota, Cali, Medellin)
Colombia, [b] officially the Republic of Colombia, [c] is a country primarily located in South America with insular regions in North America.The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the north, Venezuela to the east and northeast, Brazil to the southeast, Peru and Ecuador to the south and southwest, the Pacific Ocean to the west, and Panama to the northwest.
العربية; Aragonés; Azərbaycanca; تۆرکجه; Беларуская; Български; Boarisch; Bosanski; Català; Čeština; Cymraeg; Dansk; Davvisámegiella
Metropolitan areas in Colombia are regions legally established by an urban center and the surrounding areas. These areas must meet certain criteria including population, minimum average of total urban population, political motivation (accords between municipalities or other administrative entities).
In modern times, Vietnamese has relied less on Sino-Vietnamese-derived exonyms and it has become more common for Vietnamese exonyms to more accurately transcribe the endonym according to its native language.
Bacatá, also transliterated as Bogot(h)á, the former main settlement of the southern Muisca Confederation before the Spanish conquest; Bogotá Province, a former province of Gran Colombia and later of the Republic of New Granada