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Daniela Rincòn Chandillo
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Bogotá, is the capital of the Republic of Colombia and the department of Cundinamarca. It is organized as Capital District is made up of 20 villages and is the epicenter of political, economic, administrative, industrial, artistic, cultural and tourist destination.
  It is located in central Colombia, in the natural region known as the savannah ofBogota, which is part of cundiboyacense plateau, mountain formation located in the Eastern Cordillera of the Andes. It is the third highest capital in South America has the world's largest wilderness, located in the town of Sumapaz.14
Economically stands out as the most important economic and industrial center of Colombia, Bogota is known for its economic strength associated with the size of theirproduction is also the sixth largest city in Latin America to organize events, is the main market of Colombia and the Andean Region, the first destination of foreign direct investment reaching Bogotá is the largest business platform of Colombia, taking the airport with the biggest cargo volume in Latin America and the second in people
The important cultural offer is represented in many museums,theaters and libraries, which have earned the recognition of the "Athens of South America" 23 and the Ibero-American Capital of Culture 2007, is also home to major festivals of wide experience and national and international recognition. It also highlights the academic activity, since most major Colombian universities are based in the city.
Symbols of the city

Coat of Bogotá.
• The flag ofBogotá is formed by a yellow horizontal stripe, which occupies the upper half, and a red horizontal stripe that complements the bottom. It was adopted as a symbol of the city in 1952 by decree of the District 555 Especial.116
• The shield of Bogotá was granted by Carlos I of Spain to the territory of the New Kingdom of Granada as royal decree given in Valladolid, Spain on December 3, 1548. Wasformalized and adopted as the symbol of the city by 31 1932,117 Agreement
• Bogotá's anthem was written by the poet Pedro Medina Avendaño and his music was the work of Roberto Pineda Duque. It first appeared on 7August 1974 and was formalized as the anthem of the city by the same decree año.118 1000
• The walnut (Juglans neotropica) pleaded tree emblem of the city district by resolution number 069 ofthe year 2002,117
• On the initiative of the Council of Bogotá through Project 088 2003, and by resolution number 109 of December 29, 2003, Orchid Odontoglossum luteopurpureum (Lindl.) was adopted as a flower logo Bogotá, highlighting the species present in the hills around the savannah of Bogota for protección.116
• The city slogan or brand is "Bogota, 2600 meters closer to the stars", adoptedby the Council of Bogotá through the agreement 446 of 1996,119
• Sport city symbol is the indoor soccer (futsal), as agreed by the Council 133 of 2004,117
• The patron saint of the city is St. Elizabeth of Hungary, by consecration of the Archdiocese of Bogotá since the late fifteenth century

CLIMATE
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The city of Bogotá in a rare cloudless day
 
During the rainy season orwinter, as is known in Colombia, hail storms can bring.
Because of its high altitude, has a temperate climate Bogota tall, by low latitude has little temperature variation throughout the year. Temperatures regularly ranging from 6 to 24 ° C, with an annual average of 15 ° C.
The rains are abundant from March to May and October to November, coinciding almost with the equinoxes of spring and autumn inthe northern hemisphere, respectively, because the sun crosses the equator and solar radiation is higher, increasing the heat jungle and favoring the formation of storms in the Andes.
In contrast, the driest seasons of the year are from January to February and July to August. Fog is the most common hydrometeorological: you have 220 ​​days per year.57 misty
The fall of hail or hailstorm is an...