Property Tax in Latin America A comparative analysis

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COLOMBIA
Official name: República da Colômbia
Area (Km²): 1,141,748
Capital: Bogotá
Type of state: Unitary
Type of government: Republic
Official language: Spanish
Political and administrative divisions: Departments (32), Districts, Municipalities (1059)
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population (millions) 2003: 44.562
Population density (per Km²): 39.03
Urban population 2001: 76%
Illiteracy 2000: 8.20%
HDI 2000: 0.772
ECONOMY
Currency: Colombian Peso
US$ exchange rate in Jan. 2003: 2,810.00
GDP 2003 (million US $): 77,560.48
Per capita income 2003 (US$): 1,740.50

Source: http://www.banrep.gov.co/blaavirtual /credencial/enero2002/division.htm