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Wikipedia: Bogotá – officially named Bogotá, D.C. (D.C. for "Distrito Capital", which means "Capital District"), formerly called Santa Fé de Bogotá – is the capital city of Colombia, as well as the most populous city in the country, with an estimated 7,304,384 inhabitants as of 2009. Bogotá and its metropolitan area, which includes municipalities such as Chía, Cota, Soacha, Cajicá and La Calera, had an estimated population of 8,566,926. In terms of land area, Bogotá is also the largest in Colombia, and its altitude (2,640 metres) makes it the third-highest capital city in the world, after La Paz and Quito.
![[El Colegio Mayor de Bartolome, an important building in the historical centre of the city]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Centro_de_Bogot_C3_A1_s.jpg "El Colegio Mayor de Bartolome, an important building in the historical centre of the city")
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![[Downtown Bogota]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Centro_de_Bogot_C3_A1_Calle_13_con_Carrera_8_s.jpg "Downtown Bogota")
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![[British Architecture Style in Bogota .]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/CasaTeusaquillo_s.jpg "British Architecture Style in Bogota .")
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![[a biarticulated TransMilenio bus.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Biarticulado_en_TM_s.jpg "a biarticulated TransMilenio bus.")
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![[Centro Mayor (the biggest mall in the country)]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/CentroMayor_bogota11_s.jpg "Centro Mayor (the biggest mall in the country)")
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![[A house in the Chapinero locality, near downtown Bogota. (Estrato 4)]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Casa_en_Chapinero_Alto_3B_Bogot_C3_A1_s.jpg "A house in the Chapinero locality, near downtown Bogota. (Estrato 4)")
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![[A typical street in a low class neighborhood in southern Bogota (Estrato 2)]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/CalleSurBogota_s.jpg "A typical street in a low class neighborhood in southern Bogota (Estrato 2)")
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![[100 Street north to Highway]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Trancon_Autonorte_1_s.jpg "100 Street north to Highway")
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![[Centro Andino, an exclusive Mall located near the T zone in Northern Bogota]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Andino_Mall_in_Bogota_2C_Colombia_front_s.jpg "Centro Andino, an exclusive Mall located near the T zone in Northern Bogota")
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![["Ajiaco" typical plate of the city]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Ajiaco_s.jpg "\"Ajiaco\" typical plate of the city")
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![[Santa Barbara's Bussines Center]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/SantaBarara_27s_s.jpg "Santa Barbara's Bussines Center")
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![[The fountain of Quevedo, one of the possible foundation sites of Bogotá]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Chorro_quevedo_s.jpg "The fountain of Quevedo, one of the possible foundation sites of Bogotá")
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![[Library of Science and Technology Luis Carlos Sarmiento Angulo, National University of Colombia]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/UNLuis_carlos_sarmiento_angulo_s.jpg "Library of Science and Technology Luis Carlos Sarmiento Angulo, National University of Colombia")
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![[La Santa Maria bullring (example of its Spanish culture)]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/La_Santa_Maria_s.jpg "La Santa Maria bullring (example of its Spanish culture)")
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![[Transmilenio in downtown Bogota.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Palaciosanfrancisco_s.jpg "Transmilenio in downtown Bogota.")
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![[TransMilenio Museo del Oro Station]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Transmilenio_en_el_centro_s.jpg "TransMilenio Museo del Oro Station")
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from Dvwoud09 |
![[Edificio Mario Laserna University of the Andes]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Edificio_mariolaserna_2_s.jpg "Edificio Mario Laserna University of the Andes")
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![[Centro Commercial Santafé]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Santafe_JPG_1_s.jpg "Centro Commercial Santafé")
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![[TransMilenio Station]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Estacionelevada_2_s.jpg "TransMilenio Station")
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![[View of Bogota at night]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Bogot_C3_A1_s.jpg "View of Bogota at night")
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![[Eje Ambiental]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Ejeambeintal002_s.jpg "Eje Ambiental")
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![[National Park]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Parque_nacional_de_bogr_s.jpg "National Park")
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![[Journalists's park]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Parque_de_los_periodistas_28Bogot_C3_A1_29_s.jpg "Journalists's park")
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![[Simon Bolivar Metropolitan Park]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Pijsimonbolivar_s.jpg "Simon Bolivar Metropolitan Park")
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![[The Campin Stadium.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Picolontheatefddrj_s.jpg "The Campin Stadium.")
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![[Christopher Colombus Theater]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Picolontheaterj_s.jpg "Christopher Colombus Theater")
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from Jumamuba |
![[Financial centre as seen from Santa Barbara]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Centro_Empresarial_Santa_Barbara_2_s.jpg "Financial centre as seen from Santa Barbara")
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![[National Museum of Colombia]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Fachada_museo_nacional_s.jpg "National Museum of Colombia")
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from Pedro Felipe |
![[Colpatria Tower, the city's tallest building, and the second in South America.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Colpatriatower_s.jpg "Colpatria Tower, the city's tallest building, and the second in South America.")
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![[cairo logo]](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/db/Cairo_Logo.jpg "cairo logo"){kind=logo}
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from Hancock10 |
![[Samuel Moreno Rojas]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Samuel_Moreno_s.jpg "Samuel Moreno Rojas")
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![[Church of Our Lady of Lourdes.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Iglesia_de_Nuestra_Se_C3_B1ora_de_Lourdes_Chapinero_s.jpg "Church of Our Lady of Lourdes.")
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from Tequendamia |
![[National Museum of Colombia]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Nationalmusj_s.jpg "National Museum of Colombia")
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