This is Colombia 🇨🇴 — what it is, and what sits on the far side of the planet from it. The antipode is the point you would reach by digging straight through the centre of the Earth.
| Capital | Bogota |
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| Population | about 50.3 million |
| Area | 1,151,855 km² (444,734 sq mi) |
| Region | South America, South America |
| Economy | Developing region |
| Income group | Upper middle income |
| Official name | Republic of Colombia |
| Also written | Colombia (es) · Colombie (fr) · 哥伦比亚 (zh) · كولومبيا (ar) · Колумбия (ru) · コロンビア (ja) |
Start near the middle of Colombia and dig straight down through the centre of the Earth, and you would surface around 3.9686° S, 107.5135° E, in the open ocean 🌊. That spot is open water; the nearest coast is Indonesia 🇮🇩, roughly 85 km (53 miles) south.
The closest settlement of any size is Tanjung Pandan, Indonesia, about 136 km (85 miles) from the point.
3 cities on our list surface here.
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