The flag of Bolivia is composed of three equal horizontal bands of red, yellow and green, with the national coat of arms centered in the yellow band.

Bolivia

Plurinational State of Bolivia

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Bolivia (officially Plurinational State of Bolivia) is an independent country located in South America, Americas. With a population of 11,365,333 people, it ranks #85 in the world by population. The country covers an area of 1,098,581 km² (#29 globally), with a population density of 10 people per km². The capital city is Sucre. The official languages are Aymara, Guaraní, Quechua, Spanish.

Key Facts

Population

11,365,333

#85 world ranking

Area

1,098,581 km²

#29 world ranking

Population Density

10/km²

Capital

Sucre

Driving Side

Right

Timezones

1

UTC-04:00

Continent

South America

Bordering Countries

5

neighboring countries

Languages

Currency

Bordering Countries (5)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital of Bolivia?
The capital of Bolivia is Sucre.
What is the population of Bolivia?
Bolivia has a population of 11,365,333 people, ranking #85 in the world by population.
How big is Bolivia?
Bolivia covers an area of 1,098,581 km², ranking #29 in the world by area. The population density is 10 people per km².
What languages are spoken in Bolivia?
The official languages of Bolivia are: Aymara, Guaraní, Quechua, Spanish.
What is the currency of Bolivia?
The currency of Bolivia is Bolivian boliviano (Bs.).
What countries border Bolivia?
Bolivia shares borders with 5 countries: Brazil, Argentina, Peru, Chile, Paraguay.

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