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Complete details about Bolivia in South America with capital city La Paz
| Country Name | Bolivia (Bolivia) |
| Country Code | BOL |
| Capital City | La Paz |
| Continent | South America |
| Region | South America |
| Independence Year | 1825 |
| Population | 8329000 |
| Surface Area | 1098581.0 |
| Life Expectancy | 63.7 years |
| GNP | 8571.0 (old 7967.0) |
| Government Form | Republic |
Spoken Languages |
Aimará [official] (3.2%) Guaraní (0.1%) Ket?ua [official] (8.1%) Spanish [official] (87.7%) |
Major Cities |
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Santa Cruz (population 935361) La Paz, La Paz (population 758141) El Alto, La Paz (population 534466) Cochabamba, Cochabamba (population 482800) Oruro, Oruro (population 223553) Sucre, Chuquisaca (population 178426) Potosí, Potosí (population 140642) Tarija, Tarija (population 125255) |
Bolivia's most recent News and Stories
| Publisher: Reuters | Fri, 18 May 2012 14:36:24 -0700 | |
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Overview -- Bolivia's general government has registered low fiscal deficits and stronger nominal GDP growth during the past five years. -- We are raising our sovereign rating on Bolivia to 'BB-' from 'B+'. -- The stable outlook reflects our expectation ... read full story |
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| Publisher: Daily Beast | Sat, 19 May 2012 17:10:32 -0700 | |
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Iran is believed to be funding a defense academy in Bolivia, and that's just one way Tehran is deepening ties with its new Latin ally. Ilan Berman on the budding relationship. One of the most dangerous places in the Western Hemisphere is the city of ... read full story |
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| Publisher: The Herald-Mail | Tue, 22 May 2012 08:23:15 -0700 | |
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On a shelf in his office, he has the flags of 19 countries where he said he has taught, been a consultant, had meetings or otherwise worked, including China, Vietnam, Lithuania, Guatemala, Bolivia and South Africa. When considering the USMH job, ... read full story |
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| Publisher: Christian Science Monitor | Mon, 21 May 2012 09:12:14 -0700 | |
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In Bolivia and other hungry countries around the world Samaritan's Purse works to support families hurt by natural disaster, war, disease, and famine. By Graham Salinger, Nourishing the Planet / May 21, 2012 Children eat in front of a huge pile of ... read full story |
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