Republic of New Granada

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República de la Nueva Granada
Republic of New Granada
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1831 – 1858 Image:Granadine confederation.png
Image:Flag of New Granada.svg Image:Coa Reublica de Nueva Granada.gif
Flag Coat of arms
Motto
Libertad y Orden
(Spanish: Liberty and Order)
Republic of the New Granada
Capital Santa Fe de Bogotá
Religion Roman Catholic
Government Republic
History
 - Established October 20, 1831
 - Bill of rights¹ 1853
 - Constitutional Change April 11, 1858
Currency Peso
¹ Abolition of slavery, and suffrage to all males over 21.

Republic of New Granada was centralist republic formed primarily by Colombia and Panama with smaller portions of today's Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Costa Rica, Venezuela and Nicaragua. It was created after the dissolution in 1830 of Gran Colombia. It was later abolished in 1858 when the Granadine Confederation was created.

es:República de la Nueva Granada eo:Respubliko de Nova Granado nl:Republiek Nieuw-Granada

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