Caribbean identity in Colombia

[StreetLegal]

Originally Posted by AntonioR

I think you meant African-descendant population, because other than in the USA, there are very very few Africans in this hemisphere.

Yes, thanks for the correction. That is what I meant.

[knowledgeiskey]

Originally Posted by AntonioR

I think you meant African-descendant population, because other than in the USA, there are very very few Africans in this hemisphere.

I think they say Brazil has more blacks than the US. The estimate probably includes mixed people though.

[joacocanal]

Originally Posted by StreetLegal

Nice map. I've been to the southern part of the Andean highlands and the Caribbean lowlands. Colombia really packs in a diverse landscape in an area roughly the size of Texas.

Colombia is as big as Texas and California together. 1'141.748 square kilometers.

[green_mariner]

Originally Posted by knowledgeiskey

I think they say Brazil has more blacks than the US. The estimate probably includes mixed people though.

We know that. However, this is about Colombia and its Caribbean culture.