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. 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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