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Geography of Colombia

Can you answer these random questions about the geography of Colombia?
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What major mountain range covers western and northern Colombia?
Andes
What is the official language of Colombia?
Spanish
From what historical figure has Colombia earned its name?
Christopher
Columbus
What is the capital of Colombia?
Bogotá
What major sea does Colombia border to its north?
Caribbean Sea
What is the most populous Colombian city that overlooks the above?
Barranquilla
What is the top agricultural export of Colombia?
Coffee
Pablo Escobar was the drug lord of what major Colombian city?
Medellín
What swampy region between Colombia and Panama has no roads going through it?
Darién Gap
What is world's largest flying bird by combined measurement of weight and wingspan?
Andean Condor
What type of exercise fitness program, starting with Z, is created in Colombia?
Zumba
What Colombian island is the most densely populated island in the world?
(Hint: There are many places with this name; including Bolivia's biggest city)
Santa Cruz
del Islote
The cartel of what city was founded by brothers Gilberto and Miguel Orejuela?
Cali
What coastal city in Colombia was the main port for trade between Spain and its overseas
empire during colonial eras?
Cartagena
What is Colombia's longest river?
Magdalena River
What is the longest tributary of the Amazon River that runs through Colombia?
Putumayo River
The above forms most of the Colombian border with which country?
Peru
What is the tallest mountain in Colombia?
Cristóbal Colón
In what mountain range can the above be found?
(Hint: There is a range in western U.S. with similar name)
Sierra Nevada
de Santa Marta
What is the name of the northernmost point on the mainland of South America?
Punta Gallinas
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