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Colombia uses the metric system and its derivations for distances (1
millimeter = 0,001 meter, 1 centimeter - 0.01 meter and 1 kilometer
= 1,000 meters). For weights the kilo and its derivations is used (1
kilogram = 1,000 grams, 1 pound is 500 grams). For capacity the
liter and the cubic centimeter (cc) are used (1,000 cc = 1 liter.
Temperatures are measured in grades centigrade.
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