Place:Outline of Bolivia

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Short description: Country in South America
The Flag of Bolivia
The Coat of arms of Bolivia

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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Bolivia:

Bolivialandlocked sovereign country located in central South America. Bolivia is bordered on the north and the east by Brazil , on the southeast by Paraguay, on the south by Argentina , and on the west by Chile and Peru.[1] Its geography varies from the peaks of the Andes mountains to the tropical forests of the Amazon Basin. It is a developing country, and its main economic activities include agriculture, mining, and manufacturing of products such as textiles.


General reference

An enlargeable basic map of Bolivia
  • Pronunciation:
  • Common English country name: Bolivia
  • Official English country name: The Plurinational State of Bolivia
  • Adjective: Bolivian
  • Demonym(s):
  • Etymology: Name of Bolivia
  • International rankings of Bolivia
  • ISO country codes: BO, BOL, 068
  • ISO region codes: See BO
  • Internet country code top-level domain: .bo

Geography of Bolivia

An enlargeable topographic map of Bolivia

Geography of Bolivia

 Brazil 3,423 km
 Peru 1,075 km
 Chile 860 km
 Argentina 832 km
 Paraguay 750 km
  • Coastline: none
  • Population: 9,119,152(2007) - 84th
  • Area: 1,098,581 square kilometres (424,164 sq mi) - 28th largest country
  • Atlas of Bolivia

Environment of Bolivia

An enlargeable satellite map of Bolivia

Environment of Bolivia (currently redirects to "Environmental issues…")

  • Climate of Bolivia
  • Environmental issues in Bolivia
  • Renewable energy in Bolivia
  • Geology of Bolivia
  • Protected areas of Bolivia
    • Biosphere reserves in Bolivia
    • National parks of Bolivia
  • Wildlife of Bolivia
    • Fauna of Bolivia
      • Birds of Bolivia
      • Mammals of Bolivia

Natural geographic features of Bolivia

  • Glaciers of Bolivia
  • Islands of Bolivia
  • Lakes of Bolivia
  • Mountains of Bolivia
    • Volcanoes in Bolivia
  • Rivers of Bolivia
  • World Heritage Sites in Bolivia

Regions of Bolivia

Regions of Bolivia

Ecoregions of Bolivia

List of ecoregions in Bolivia

Administrative divisions of Bolivia

Administrative divisions of Bolivia

  • Departments of Bolivia
    • Provinces of Bolivia
      • Municipalities of Bolivia
Departments of Bolivia

Departments of Bolivia Bolivia is divided into 9 departments These are (with their capitals indicated in parentheses):

  • Beni (Trinidad)
  • Chuquisaca (Sucre)
  • Cochabamba (Cochabamba)
  • La Paz (La Paz)
  • Oruro (Oruro)
  • Pando (Cobija)
  • Potosí (Potosí)
  • Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz de la Sierra)
  • Tarija (Tarija)
Provinces of Bolivia

Provinces of Bolivia Bolivia is divided into 100 provinces, which are listed by department below:

Beni Department
  • Cercado
  • Iténez
  • José Ballivián
  • Mamoré
  • Marbán
  • Moxos
  • Vaca Diez
  • Yacuma
Chuquisaca Department
  • Belisario Boeto
  • Hernando Siles
  • Jaime Zudáñez
  • Juana Azurduay de Padilla
  • Luis Calvo
  • Nor Cinti
  • Oropeza
  • Sud Cinti
  • Tomina
  • Yamparáez
Cochabamba Department
  • Arani
  • Arque
  • Ayopaya
  • Capinota
  • Carrasco
  • Cercado
  • Chapare
  • Esteban Arce
  • Germán Jordán
  • Mizque
  • Narciso Campero
  • Punata
  • Quillacollo
  • Tapacarí
La Paz Department
  • Abel Iturralde
  • Aroma
  • Bautista Saavedra
  • Caranavi
  • Eliodoro Camacho
  • Franz Tamayo
  • Gualberto Villarroel
  • Ingavi
  • Inquisivi
  • José Manuel Pando
  • Larecaja
  • Loayza
  • Los Andes
  • Manco Kapac
  • Muñecas
  • Nor Yungas
  • Omasuyos
  • Pacajes
  • Pedro Domingo Murillo
  • Sud Yungas
Oruro Department
  • Atahuallpa
  • Cercado
  • Eduardo Avaroa
  • Ladislao Cabrera
  • Poopó
  • Litoral
  • Nor Carangas
  • Pantaléon Dalence
  • Sajama
  • Saucarí
Pando Department
  • Abuná
  • Federico Román
  • Madre de Dios
  • Manuripi
  • Nicolás Suárez
Potosí Department
  • Alonso de Ibáñez
  • Antonio Quijarro
  • Bernardino Bilbao
  • Charcas
  • Chayanta
  • Cornelio Saavedra
  • Daniel Campos
  • José María Linares
  • Modesto Omiste
  • Nor Chichas
  • Nor Lípez
  • Rafael Bustillo
  • Sud Chichas
  • Sud Lípez
  • Tomás Frías
Santa Cruz Department
  • Andrés Ibáñez
  • Ángel Sandoval
  • Chiquitos
  • Cordillera
  • Florida
  • Gutierrez
  • Ichilo
  • Ignacio Warnes Province
  • José Miguel de Velasco
  • Manuel María Caballero
  • Ñuflo de Chávez
  • Obispo Santistevan
  • Vallegrande
Tarija Department
  • Aniceto Arce
  • Burnet O'Connor
  • Cercado
  • Eustaquio Méndez
  • Gran Chaco
  • José María Avilés
Municipalities of Bolivia

Municipalities of Bolivia

Demography of Bolivia

Demographics of Bolivia

Government and politics of Bolivia

Politics of Bolivia

Branches of government

Government of Bolivia

  • Constitution of Bolivia
    • Bolivian Constituent Assembly

Executive branch of the government of Bolivia

Legislative branch of the government of Bolivia

  • Plurinational Legislative Assembly (formerly National Congress of Bolivia) (bicameral)
    • Upper house: Senate of Bolivia
    • Lower house: Chamber of Deputies of Bolivia

Judicial branch of the government of Bolivia

Court system of Bolivia

  • Supreme Court of Bolivia - its judges are appointed for 10-year terms by the National Congress

Electoral branch of the government of Bolivia

  • Supreme Electoral Tribunal of Bolivia (formerly, National Electoral Court of Bolivia

Foreign relations of Bolivia

Foreign relations of Bolivia

  • Diplomatic missions in Bolivia
  • Diplomatic missions of Bolivia

International organization membership

The Republic of Bolivia is a member of:[1]

Law and order in Bolivia

Law of Bolivia

Military of Bolivia

Military of Bolivia

  • Command
  • Forces
    • Army of Bolivia
    • Navy of Bolivia
    • Air Force of Bolivia
  • Military ranks of Bolivia

Local government in Bolivia

Local government in Bolivia

History of Bolivia

History of Bolivia

  • Timeline of the history of Bolivia
  • Current events of Bolivia

Culture of Bolivia

Culture of Bolivia

  • Architecture of Bolivia
  • Cuisine of Bolivia
  • Languages of Bolivia
  • Media in Bolivia
  • National symbols of Bolivia
    • Coat of arms of Bolivia
    • Flag of Bolivia
    • National anthem of Bolivia
  • People of Bolivia
  • Prostitution in Bolivia
  • Public holidays in Bolivia
  • Religion in Bolivia
    • Christianity in Bolivia
    • Hinduism in Bolivia
    • Islam in Bolivia
    • Judaism in Bolivia
  • World Heritage Sites in Bolivia

Art in Bolivia

  • Cinema of Bolivia
  • Literature of Bolivia
  • Music of Bolivia

Sports in Bolivia

Sports in Bolivia

  • Football in Bolivia
  • Bolivia at the Olympics

Economy and infrastructure of Bolivia

Economy of Bolivia

  • Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 104th (one hundred and fourth)
  • Agriculture in Bolivia
  • Communications in Bolivia
    • Internet in Bolivia
  • Companies of Bolivia
  • Currency of Bolivia: Boliviano
  • Energy in Bolivia
  • Health care in Bolivia
  • Mining in Bolivia
  • Tourism in Bolivia
  • Transport in Bolivia
    • Airports in Bolivia
    • Rail transport in Bolivia
  • Water supply and sanitation in Bolivia

Education in Bolivia

Education in Bolivia

Health in Bolivia

Health in Bolivia

See also

References

  1. Jump up to: 1.0 1.1 "Bolivia". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 9, 2009. https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/bolivia/. 

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