Country
Bolivia
Also Known As Plurinational State of Bolivia
South America
Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country in central South America. Its geography primarily consists of an Andean region to the west and tropical lowlands to the east and north. After sixteen years of war, the Republic was proclaimed on 6 August 1825, independent from Spain. Its constitutional capital is Sucre, while La Paz is the seat of government. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Facts
CapitalSucre is the constitutional capital and seat of the judiciary; La Paz is the seat of government and the administrative capital. Population2024 census. Population Estimate Year Area (sq km) Independence or Founding YearAfter sixteen years of war, the Republic was proclaimed on 6 August 1825, independent from Spain. Classification
Sovereignty Status Bolivia
Connections
Associated With
Chuquisaca Department is a department of Bolivia.
Source Chuquisaca Department (Wikipedia)
La Paz, Cities La Paz is the capital of Bolivia.
Source La Paz (Wikipedia)
La Paz Department is a department of Bolivia.
Source La Paz Department (Wikipedia)
Sucre, Cities Sucre is the constitutional capital of Bolivia.
Source Sucre (Wikipedia)
Source Amazon Basin (Wikipedia)
Source Andes (Wikipedia)
Bordered By Water
Lake Titicaca is on the border of Bolivia and Peru.
Source Lake Titicaca (Wikipedia)
Has Capital
La Paz, Cities La Paz is Bolivia's seat of government (the executive and legislative capital); Sucre, not La Paz, is Bolivia's constitutional capital and seat of the judiciary.
Source La Paz (Wikipedia)
Sucre, Cities Sucre is Bolivia's de jure (constitutional) capital and seat of the judiciary; La Paz, not Sucre, is Bolivia's seat of government (the executive and legislative capital).
Source Sucre (Wikipedia)
Rivers Through Territory
In the Other Atlases
- Also in Agriculture and Farming Atlas: Peanut, is where this subject originated.
Sources
1. Member States of the United Nations (Wikipedia)
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The United Nations comprise 193 sovereign states and the world's largest intergovernmental organization.
2. Bolivia (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox
Plurinational State of Bolivia
Infobox, capital
Sucre (constitutional); La Paz (seat of government)
Infobox, area
1,098,581 km2
Demographics section, 2024
11,365,333 (2024 census)
History section, independence
After 16 years of war the Republic was proclaimed on 6 August 1825.
Introduction
Bolivia is a landlocked country located in central South America. Its geography primarily consists of an Andean region to the west and tropical lowlands to the east and north.
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The Andes extend from south to north through seven South American countries: Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, and Venezuela.
Amazon Basin (Wikipedia)
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The Amazon drainage basin covers a large area spreading across the countries of Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela, as well as the territory of French Guiana.
Lake Titicaca (Wikipedia)
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Lake Titicaca is a large lake in the Andes mountains on the border of Bolivia and Peru.
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