Insular Region (Colombia)
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The Insular Region is considered by some as a geopolitical region of Colombia which comprises the areas outside the continental territories of Colombia and includes the San Andrés y Providencia Department in the Caribbean sea and the Malpelo and Gorgona Islands in the Pacific Ocean. The Insular region subregions include other group of islands;
- Archipiélago de San Bernardo (in the Morrosquillo Gulf, Caribbean).
- Islas del Rosario.(Caribbean)
- Isla Fuerte.(Caribbean)
- Isla Barú.(Caribbean)
- Isla Tortuguilla.(Caribbean)
- Isla Tierra Bomba. (Caribbean)
[edit] Culture
The culture of this region is similar to that of neighbouring regions: the Caribbean Region and the Pacific Region. However, the culture of San Andrés y Providencia was highly influenced by its English, French and African heritage.
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