Bogota (Bogotá) , Bogotá D.C., Bogota D.C.

Capital city of Colombia

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The capital city has a total area of 609.27 square miles (1578 km2).

Bogotá Quick Facts

Population : 7,743,955
Country : Colombia
State : Bogota D.C.
County : Bogotá D.C.
Head of government : Mayor of Bogota
Postal code : 11
Plate code : BOG
Phone Area Codes : 1
Area : 1578 km2
Official name : Bogotá
Legislative body : Bogotá city council
Official language : Spanish
Altitude : 8,661 feet / 2640 meters
Capital city : Bogotá is capital of Viceroyalty of New Granada
Establishment : August 08, 1538 (482 years ago)
Time Zone : UTC−05:00
Local time : 06:38:02 (8th March 2021)

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    Claudia López Hernández ,

Bogotá has 5 neighbors .

  • Soacha Colombian municipality of the department of Cundinamarca
  • Funza Colombian municipality of the department of Cundinamarca
  • Cota, Colombia
  • Chía
  • Mosquera

  • Engativá
  • Bosa
  • Usaquén
  • Usme
  • Puente Aranda
  • Kennedy
  • Santa Fe
  • Suba
  • La Candelaria
  • Sumapaz
  • Ciudad Bolívar
  • Chapinero
  • San Cristóbal
  • Fontibón
  • Antonio Nariño
  • Teusaquillo
  • Barrios Unidos
  • Rafael Uribe Uribe
  • Los Mártires
  • Tunjuelito

Year Population Method
1775 16,233 census
1800 21,964 population projection
1832 28,341 population projection
1870 40,883 population projection
1912 121,257 population projection
1918 143,994 population projection
1928 235,702 census
1938 325,650 population projection
1951 715,250 population projection
1964 1,697,311 population projection
1973 2,855,065 population projection
1985 4,236,490 population projection
1993 5,484,244 census
2005 6,778,691 population projection
2010 7,363,782 population projection
2019 7,200,000 census
2020 7,743,955 population projection

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