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Colombia's economic growth through the years

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Colombia is located in the northwestern area of South America. It is 1,000 miles of coast to the north and is bathed by the waters of the Caribbean Sea, and is 800 miles of the coast west and is washed by the Pacific Ocean.

4.5709° N, 74.2973° W
These are the official coordinates of Colombia.

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Studies show that Colombia is expected to show the greatest improvement in the Region by 2050. Colombia is one of the countries with the best economic outlooks for the next 35 years, thanks to the increase in investment and improvements in education and technological development.

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Colombia does not have an official religion. However, Roman Catholicism is the dominant faith and deeply culturally pervasive. Studies show that approximately 90% of Colombians are Christian.

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Starting in the 20th century, North American culture had increasing influence on the culture of Colombia. Shopping malls and tract housing in the style of North American suburbs are very popular. Hollywood films, American fashions, and English-language popular music are also popular.

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More than 85% of all housing units were detached house, ranches, and huts. Less than 15% were apartments, and the remainder were mobile units, natural shelters, and non- residential housing. Roughly 70% were owner occupied and 25% were rented.

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Believe it or not, majority of Colombians identify as "mestizo" which means they share a mixture of European and Amerindian heritage to a degree. At least 84% are mestizos or European. 10% of the population possess African heritage, aka Afro-Colombians.

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Most interactions with Colombians were for Medical use such as diseases and pill use.

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You guessed it, Encanto. Encanto came out November 2021, and shows good Colombian representation. This is a big change for them. Due to their usually bad representation in films, such as their people usually being "drug lords" villains , or murderers.