Colombia is a South American country.
Colombia -LRB- k -RRB- , is a sovereign state largely situated in the northwest of South America , with territories in Central America .	sovereign state	sovereign state	South America	South America	territories	Insular region of Colombia
A sovereign state is , in international law , a nonphysical juridical entity that is represented by one centralized government that has sovereignty over a geographic area .	international law	international law	juridical entity	legal personality	centralized government	centralized government	sovereignty	sovereignty	government	government	state	State (polity)
