Bogotá

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Bogotá is the high-altitude capital and largest city of Colombia, known as a major political, economic, and cultural center in South America.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf capital city
city
municipality
administrativeDivisionOf Bogotá self-linksurface differs
surface form: Capital District of Bogotá
averageTemperature about 14 °C
callingCode +57 1
capitalOf Colombia
climate subtropical highland climate
continent South America
country Colombia
currency Colombian peso
demographicsDemonym Bogotano
elevation approximately 2640 meters above sea level
approximately 8660 feet above sea level
formerName Bogotá self-linksurface differs
surface form: Santa Fe de Bogotá
foundedBy Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada
foundingDate 1538
governingBody Mayor and City Council of Bogotá
hasAirport El Dorado International Airport
hasDistrict Bogotá self-linksurface differs
surface form: Chapinero

La Candelaria
Usaquén
hasLandmark Botero Museum
Gold Museum (Museo del Oro)
Monserrate Sanctuary
Plaza de Bolívar
hasUniversity National University of Colombia (Bogotá campus)
Pontifical Xavierian University
University of the Andes (Bogotá)
hostsInstitution Congress of Colombia
Presidential Palace of Colombia
Supreme Court of Colombia
isCapitalOf Cundinamarca Department (de facto, though separate district)
isCulturalCenterOf Colombia
isEconomicCenterOf Colombia
isMajorCenterFor arts and culture in Colombia
education in Colombia
finance in Colombia
isPoliticalCenterOf Colombia
languageOfficial Spanish
largestCityOf Colombia
locatedIn Andes
surface form: Andes Mountains

Cundinamarca region
officialName Bogotá self-linksurface differs
surface form: Bogotá, Distrito Capital
population over 7 million inhabitants
populationMetro over 10 million inhabitants
timeZone America/Bogota
surface form: Colombia Standard Time
transportSystem TransMilenio bus rapid transit
utcOffset UTC−05:00

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Tominé Reservoir nearbyCity Bogotá
Francisco José de Caldas deathPlace Bogotá
this entity surface form: Bogotá, Viceroyalty of New Granada
Sumapaz Province borderedBy Bogotá
this entity surface form: Bogotá Capital District
Cajicá Municipality departmentCapital Bogotá
this entity surface form: Bogotá (as capital of Cundinamarca Department)
El Rosal locatedNear Bogotá
Eastern Province of Cundinamarca hasBorderWith Bogotá
this entity surface form: Bogotá Capital District
Soacha River locatedNear Bogotá
Rocas de Suesca locatedNear Bogotá
Highway to Bogotá terminusB Bogotá
Cogua locatedNorthOf Bogotá
Cogua departmentCapital Bogotá
Choachí sharesBorderWith Bogotá
Choachí departmentCapital Bogotá
Gachancipá locatedNear Bogotá
Socorro roadConnection Bogotá
Andy Lassner placeOfBirth Bogotá
this entity surface form: Bogotá, Colombia