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;
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.