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Bogotá

American  
[boh-guh-tah, boh-guh-tah, baw-gaw-tah] / ˌboʊ gəˈtɑ, ˈboʊ gəˌtɑ, ˌbɔ gɔˈtɑ /

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of Colombia, in the central part.


Bogotá British  
/ ˌbəʊɡəˈtɑː, boɣoˈta /

noun

  1. the capital of Colombia, on a central plateau of the E Andes: originally the centre of Chibcha civilization; founded as a city in 1538 by the Spaniards. Pop: 7 594 000 (2005 est)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Bogotá Cultural  
  1. Capital of Colombia and the largest city in the country, located near the center of Colombia on a high, fertile plain.


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Chancay megaport in Peru and the Bogotá metro in Colombia, among others.

From BBC

Sources told the BBC that more diplomatic staff from the US embassy in Bogotá, Colombia, are expected to be transferred to Caracas soon.

From BBC

Sandra Ramirez, 63, smiles and cuts a friendly figure as she dances, waves flags, and gives speeches canvassing for votes in Bogota.

From Barron's

Their work in the Nanobioengineering Research Group in Bogotá focused on developing new polymer materials.

From Science Daily

The couple's last tour - a four-day trip to Colombia in August 2024 - saw them visit a school in capital Bogotá to talk to teenagers about the impact of social media.

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