COLOMBIA
By Kimberly Gutierrez Gonzalez
Map
Colombia is in the northern tip of South America. It is covered in rain-forest, coffee plantations, and by the Andes Mountains. It borders 5 countries which are Panama, Ecuador, Venezuela, Peru and Brazil.
Language
In Colombia, they speak español colombiano. There are about 71 different languages spoken there in.
Art & Music
Music
- Cumbia
- Vallenato
- Porro
- Bambuco
- joropo
- pasillo
- champeta
- mapalé
- bullerengue
Government
- Unitary State- a state governed as a single power in which the central government is ultimately supreme and any administrative divisions exercise only the powers that the central government chooses to delegate.
- Presidential System- a system of government where a head of government is also head of state and leads an executive branch that is separate from the legislative branch
- Constitutional Republic- a state where the officials are elected as representatives of the people