Data

Forced displacement

More than 8.4 million people have been forcibly displaced in Colombia since the beginning of the country’s armed conflict, according to the government. In 2022, more than 180,000 people were…

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Bogota

Capital city Bogota is Colombia’s main economic engine. The capital generated more than a quarter of Colombia’s entire gross domestic product (GDP) in 2018. It’s population exceeded more than 7…

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Crime and security in Bogota

Bogota has traditionally enjoyed lower homicide rates than other major cities in Colombia. However, street crime in the capital is among the country’s highest. Victimization in Bogota Bogota’s victimization rate…

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Arauca

Arauca is a province in the remote northeastern corner of Colombia.   Skip to Summary | Map | Socio-economics | Places to go | Things to do   Skip to Summary…

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Cali

Cali is Colombia’s third largest city and, together with the surrounding Valle del Cauca province, makes up 9.8% of the country’s economy.   Skip to Summary | Map | Socio-economics |…

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Medellin

Medellin is Colombia’s second largest city and, together with the surrounding Antioquia province, makes up 13.9% of the country’s economy.   Skip to Summary | Maps | History | Socio-economics…

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