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Colombia
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Climate
The climate, however, varies with the elevation. The low regions along the coast
and the deep Patía and Magdalena river valleys are torrid, with mean annual
temperatures of 75° to 80° F. From about 1500 to 7500 ft the climate is
subtropical, and from about 7500 to 10,000 ft it is temperate. ....
Middle of essay ..... About half the people are mestizo (of mixed Spanish
and Native American ancestry), about 20 percent are of unmixed European ancestry,
and about 14 percent are mulatto (of mixed black and white ancestry). The
remaining 8 percent is made up of blacks, Native Americans, and people of mixed
race.
History
In 1538 Spanish conquistadors founded New Granada. In 1717 Bogota became the
capital of the Viceroyalty of New Granada which consisted of present-day
Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, and Venezuela..... |
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