SSC MTS EXAM

Detailed explanation-1: -Colombia is located in northwestern South America. Colombia is bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the north, Venezuela and Brazil to the east, Peru and Ecuador to the south, and the Pacific Ocean and Panama to the west.

Detailed explanation-2: -Location: Northern South America, bordering the Caribbean Sea, between Panama and Venezuela, and bordering the North Pacific Ocean, between Ecuador and Panama. Area: 1.134 million km² (440, 000 sq.

Detailed explanation-3: -Summary. Colombia effectively achieved its independence from Spain by 1819, and the country was recognized by the United States in 1822, when President Monroe received a Colombian diplomatic representative in Washington.