Colombian
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Colombian may refer to:
- Something of, from, or related to the country of ColombiaColombiaColombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...
- Colombian peopleColombian peopleColombian people are from a multiethnic Spanish speaking nation in South America called Colombia. Colombians are predominantly Roman Catholic and are a mixture of Europeans, Africans, and Amerindians.-Demography:...
(persons from Colombia, or of Colombian descent). For more information about the Colombian people, see:- Demographics of ColombiaDemographics of ColombiaThis article is about the demographic features of the population of Colombia, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population....
- Indigenous peoples in ColombiaIndigenous peoples in ColombiaThe indigenous peoples in Colombia comprise a large number of distinct ethnic groups who inhabited the country's present territory prior to its discovery by Europeans around 1500.-Origins:...
(Native Colombians) - Colombian AmericanColombian AmericanColombian Americans are citizens of the United States who trace their nationality or heritage from the South American nation of Colombia. They are the largest South American ethnic group in the United States.-Causes of migration:...
- For specific persons, see List of Colombians
- Demographics of Colombia
- Colombian SpanishColombian SpanishColombian Spanish is a term that refers to the varieties of Spanish spoken in Colombia. The term is of more geographical than linguistic relevance, since the dialects spoken in the various regions of Colombia are quite diverse...
, one of the language spoken in Colombia. Also see Languages of ColombiaLanguages of ColombiaThe official language of Colombia is Spanish, of which Colombian Spanish is the local variety. The indigenous languages spoken in Colombia are also official in the territories in which they are spoken.-Sign Languages:* Colombian Sign Language...
- Colombian culture
See also
- List of all pages beginning with "Colombian"
- Christopher ColumbusChristopher ColumbusChristopher Columbus was an explorer, colonizer, and navigator, born in the Republic of Genoa, in northwestern Italy. Under the auspices of the Catholic Monarchs of Spain, he completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean that led to general European awareness of the American continents in the...
- the person Colombia was named after - Colombian sheep, a sheep breed
- Coffee production in Colombia
- Colombian marijuana