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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Guateque hasCountryCapital Bogotá
Villavicencio countryCapital Bogotá
Capital District of Bogotá shortName Bogotá
this entity surface form: Bogotá, D.C.
Capital District of Bogotá contains Bogotá
this entity surface form: city of Bogotá
Duitama roadDistanceTo Bogotá
Sesquilé locatedNortheastOf Bogotá
army of Gran Colombia garrison Bogotá
subject surface form: Army of Gran Colombia
Melgar near Bogotá
Melgar connectedByRoadTo Bogotá
Neiva nearbyCity Bogotá
Autopista Sur locatedIn Bogotá
subject surface form: Autopista Sur (Bogotá)
Autopista Sur isPrimaryRouteBetween Bogotá
subject surface form: Autopista Sur (Bogotá)
Ráquira countryCapital Bogotá
La Dorada countryCapital Bogotá
this entity surface form: Bogotá (national capital of its country)
Savanna railway servesCity Bogotá
Savanna railway connectsTo Bogotá
Sumapaz region near Bogotá
Oriente Province hasBorderWith Bogotá
this entity surface form: Bogotá Capital District