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is a major
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with a significant presence in
Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Car ...
with over 275,172 members as of June 30, 2018. The Seventh-day Adventist Church splits
Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Car ...
into two Unions.


Sub Fields

*North Colombia Union Conference''
website
**Atlantic Colombian Conferenc
website
**Caribbean Colombian Conferenc
website
**Colombian Islands Mission **East Central Colombian Conferenc
website
**East Colombian Conferenc
website
**Northeast Colombian Conferenc
website
**Southwest Colombian Missio
website
**West Central Colombian Conferenc
website
*South Colombian Union Conference''
website
**Central Colombian Conferenc
website
**East Los Llanos Conference **Pacific Colombian Conferenc
website
**South Bogata Conferenc
website
**South Colombian Conferenc
website
**Northwestern Bogata and Boyaca Missio
website
**South Andean Mission **South Pacific Mission **Upper Magdalena Conferenc
website


Education facilities

The Seventh-day Adventist Church operates 23 secondary schools in Colombia. There is one school of higher education named
Colombia Adventist University Colombia Adventist University Corporation ( es, Corporacion Universitaria Adventista - UNAC) is a Seventh-day Adventist co-educational university located in Medellin, Colombia, and accredited by the Adventist Accrediting Association. It is a pa ...
.


Medical facilities

The Seventh-day Adventist Church operates two clinics in Colombia.Adventist Directory
Retrieved December 18, 2018


History


See also

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References

{{Reflist Protestantism in Colombia
Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Car ...
Seventh-day Adventist Church in South America