CARIBBEAN REGION
The Caribbean Region enjoys a wide geographical diversity, it has both, large coasts and enormous mountais, which implies having a great variety of climates. Due to this, in the region we can find a great variety of animal and plant species.
The region extends from the Gulf of Urabá, which is located on the border of Panama and Colombia, to the Peninsula of la Guajira.
ANDEAN REGION
The Andes mountains form the most populated region of Colombia, with 34 million habitants, occupying a third ofthe Colombian territory and containing the majority of the country’s urban centers. This region was also the location of the most significant pre-Columbian indigenous settlements.
PACIFIC REGION
The pacific region is covered with jungles and rivers. This territory extends from south to north of the country between Ecuador and Panama, and occupies part of the western plains.
It is a region with immense biological diversity, natural environments, rivers, minerals and forests. Also, It has a high strategic location and economicimportance for the country.
EASTERN PLAINS
The Easter Plains region covers the eastern plains of the country, and is bathed by the extraordinary Orinoco River which extends from the Andes to the Amazon. This region is also known as the eastern plains because of the immense plains ranching.
AMAZON REGION
The Amazon Region is the largest and least populated Colombian region, dominated by the presence of the Amazon River, and the equatorial jungle. The region has boundaries with Peru and Brazil, as well as a portion of the border with Ecuador. In its landscape we can find rainforest and minerals, more than 800 species of birds, 160 species of mammals, various types of lizards and innumerable varieties of fish.