Country Facts:
Colombia vs. Czech Republic

Country area

The surface area of Colombia is 440 831 mi², while the surface area of Czech Republic is 30 450 mi². This means that the area of Colombia is 1348% larger.

Largest city

The largest city in Colombia is Bogotá, with a population of about 7 976 700 people. In contrast, the largest city in Czech Republic is Prague, where the population is 1 259 080.

Highest recorded temperature

In Colombia, the highest temperature ever measured was 108.1°F and was recorded in Puerto Salgar, Cundinamarca Department, while in Czech Republic the highest temperature was 104.7°F and was recorded in Dobřichovice, Prague-West District.

Population

The population of Colombia is about 50 882 891, while Czech Republic is home to 10 708 981 people.

Average age

The average age is 31.2 years in Colombia and 43.3 years in Czech Republic.

Literacy

Literacy is 95.6% in Colombia and 99.0% in Czech Republic.

Religion

In Colombia, the main religion is Christianity; in Czech Republic, the main religion is Christianity.

Foreign tourists in 2015

GDP per capita

Colombia: 14 570 Int$. Czech Republic: 42 049 Int$.

Electricity

Electricity in Colombia: frequency and voltage are 110V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B). Electricity in Czech Republic: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, E).

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Colombia - January, February, December; Czech Republic - May, June, July, August.

Visa requirements

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