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🇨🇴 Colombia 32 administrative divisions

32 first-level administrative divisions — states, provinces, regions or counties, depending on the country — and 1,770 cities and towns, each with latitude and longitude. Public domain, free to download, no API key.

The country

ISO 3166-1
CO · COL · 170
Capital
Bogota
Continent
South America
Currency
COP — Colombian peso
Calling code
+57
Internet domain
.co
Divisions
32
Cities and towns
1,770

Divisions

The 32 divisions of Colombia

32 of them carry an ISO 3166-2 code. Counts are cities and towns inside each division.

Division ISO 3166-2 Cities and towns Population
Antioquia CO-ANT 214 6,677,930
Cundinamarca Department CO-CUN 191 3,242,999
Boyaca Department CO-BOY 150 1,242,731
Santander Department CO-SAN 105 2,280,908
Narino Department CO-NAR 101 1,627,589
Valle del Cauca Department CO-VAC 100 4,532,152
Cauca Department CO-CAU 87 1,491,937
Bolivar Department CO-BOL 80 2,180,976
Cesar Department CO-CES 63 1,295,387
Norte de Santander Department CO-NSA 63 1,620,318
Huila Department CO-HUI 59 1,122,622
Tolima Department CO-TOL 58 1,339,998
Magdalena Department CO-MAG 56 1,427,026
Cordoba Department CO-COR 50 1,828,947
Choco Department CO-CHO 46 544,767
Meta CO-MET 39 1,062,454
Atlantico Department CO-ATL 38 2,722,128
Casanare Department CO-CAS 36 435,195
Sucre Department CO-SUC 36 949,252
Caldas Department CO-CAL 35 1,018,453
La Guajira Department CO-LAG 27 965,718
Caqueta Department CO-CAQ 20 410,521
Putumayo Department CO-PUT 20 359,127
Risaralda Department CO-RIS 20 961,055
Quindio Department CO-QUI 16 555,401
Guaviare Department CO-GUV 15 73,081
Vichada Department CO-VID 12 112,958
Arauca Department CO-ARA 10 294,206
Vaupes Department CO-VAU 7 44,712
Amazonas Department CO-AMA 6 79,020
Archipelago of San Andres, Providencia and Santa Catalina CO-SAP 5 63,692
Guainia Department CO-GUA 4 50,636

A further 1 places could not be matched to a division and are listed separately in the API as "unassigned": true.

Get it

Both files, in one request each

# every division of Colombia
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/regions/CO.json

# the cities and towns of one division (id from the file above)
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/cities/CO/<id>.json

No key, no account, no rate limit. The endpoints · try it live.