Government of Colombia

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national government public authority

The Government of Colombia is the national political and administrative authority of the Republic of Colombia, encompassing executive, legislative, and judicial branches that govern the country and its territorial entities.

Aliases (4)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	national government → public authority →
allowsPresidentialReelection	no →
capital	Bogotá →
constitutionalSystem	presidential system →
country	Republic of Colombia →
currentConstitutionAdopted	1991 →
electoralSystemForPresident	direct popular vote →
executiveBody	Council of Ministers of Colombia → Presidency of Colombia →
foundationDocument	Constitution of Colombia →
governmentForm	unitary presidential constitutional republic →
governs	Colombia →
hasBranch	Executive branch of Colombia → Judicial branch of Colombia → Legislative branch of Colombia →
hasJurisdictionOver	Colombian territorial entities → Colombian territory →
headOfGovernment	President of Colombia →
headOfState	President of Colombia →
includesCapitalDistrict	Bogotá, Capital District →
internationalOrganizationMember	Andean Community → Organization of American States → Pacific Alliance → United Nations →
judicialBody	Constitutional Court of Colombia → Council of State of Colombia → Superior Council of the Judiciary of Colombia → Supreme Court of Justice of Colombia →
legalSystem	civil law system →
legislativeBody	Congress of Colombia →
legislativeElectionMethod	proportional representation →
legislatureType	bicameral legislature →
lowerHouse	Chamber of Representatives of Colombia →
numberOfDepartments	32 →
presidentialTermLength	4 years →
replacedDocument	Constitution of Colombia of 1886 →
responsibleFor	administration of justice → economic policy → education policy → foreign policy → health policy → national defense → public order → social policy → tax collection →
seatOfGovernment	Bogotá →
subnationalDivisionType	departments of Colombia →
upperHouse	Senate of Colombia →

Referenced by (28)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Casa del Florero → Palacio de Justicia Alfonso Reyes Echandía → Palacio de San Carlos →	ownedBy
Colon Theater → El Dorado International Airport → National University of Colombia (Bogotá campus) →	owner
Mayor and City Council of Bogotá → Ministry of Mines and Energy of Colombia → President of Colombia →	partOf
Colombian peso ("Colombian government") → Presidential Palace of Colombia ("Colombian government") → flag of Colombia →	usedBy
President of Colombia ("national government of Colombia") → Presidential Guard Battalion ("national government of Colombia") →	jurisdiction
Chamber of Representatives of Colombia ("national government of Colombia") → Congress of Colombia →	oversees
News of a Kidnapping ("Colombian government") →	about
Lima Declaration →	adoptedBy
Council of State of Colombia →	advises
Order of Boyacá →	awardedBy
OPAIN S.A. ("Colombian government") →	concessionFrom
Banco de la República →	foundedBy
Colombian Amazon region ("Colombian central government") →	governedBy
COT →	governingAuthority
Chamber of Representatives of Colombia →	legislativeBranchOf
President of Colombia ("National Government of Colombia") →	memberOf
OPAIN S.A. ("Colombian government") →	partnerOf
Zenú →	recognizedBy