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Bolivia

The landlocked Plurinational State of Bolivia is a South American neighbor of Peru, Paraguay, Chile, Brazil, and Argentina. The Bolivian city of La Paz is the world's highest capital. Contributions typically raise questions about the country's ancient Aymara and Incan imperial past; extreme geography of rain forests, mountains, highlands, and lowlands; subsistence lifestyle despite vast mineral resources; and violent politics.

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What is Bolivias population?

The population of Bolivia is about 11.4 million.

How is the weather in Bolivia?

Weather in Bolivia is generally dry and cold, owing to its extreme elevation. However, the lower rain forest region is generally much wetter and warmer. Since the country is very high up, breathing may be difficult for the first few weeks of your stay.

Is Sucre the capital of Bolivia?

Sucre is the constitutional capital of Bolivia. La Paz is the seat of government of Bolivia.

What is the landforms of Bolivia?

Bolivia's diverse landscape includes the Andes Mountains in the west, the Altiplano plateau in the central region, and the lowland Amazon Basin to the north and east. The country also features the iconic Salar de Uyuni salt flats and Lake Titicaca, the world's highest navigable lake. These varied landforms contribute to Bolivia's rich biodiversity and unique ecosystems.

Which precious metal made Bolivia the treasure chest of the Spanish Empire?

Silver. Bolivia was known for its rich silver mines, most notably in Potosi, which played a significant role in fueling the Spanish Empire's wealth and power during the colonial era.

Is Bolivia or Paraguay larger?

Bolivia is larger, it's area is 424,163 square miles compared to Paraguay's area of 157,048 square miles.

How do people in Bolivia dress?

Traditional Bolivian clothing varies depending on the region and ethnic group. Women typically wear brightly colored skirts, blouses, shawls, and bowler hats, while men wear ponchos, hats, and sometimes knickerbockers. Western-style clothing is also common in urban areas.

What lake is located both in Bolivia and Peru?

Lake Titicaca is located in both Bolivia and Peru. It is the largest lake in South America by volume and the highest navigable lake in the world.

What is the absolute locaton of Cuba?

The absolute location of Cuba is approximately 21.5218° N latitude and 77.7812° W longitude.

What is the unemployment rate in Bolivia?

The CIA World Factbook (as of 1/13/11, in the Related Link below) has the unemployment rate in Bolivia at 8.3 % (est. 2010)

How many homeless people in Bolivia?

It is estimated that there are around 15,000 homeless people in Bolivia, but the number may vary depending on different sources and definitions of homelessness. The issues of homelessness in Bolivia are often related to poverty, unemployment, and lack of access to affordable housing.

What clothes do they wear in Bolivia?

Bolivian women wear the pollera which is a skirt that is white with ruffles that have a floral design. They also wear bowler hats, adopted by theBritish the bowler hats position on a women's head could tell her marital status and her aspirations.

Highest Mountain Peak in Africa?

Mount Kilimanjaro, located in Tanzania, is the highest mountain peak in Africa, standing at 19,341 feet (5,895 meters) above sea level. It is a dormant volcano and one of the continent's most famous landmarks.

What do you call the people from Bolivia in Spanish?

The three largest indigenous groups of Bolivia are the Aymara, Quechua and Guarani, although in Bolivia there are nearly 30 native indigenous groups including the Moxeños, Sirionó, Uru Uru, Tiahuanacotas and others. Many people think Bolivians are descendants of the Inca. The Inca, from further North than the territory now occupied by Bolivia, moved down into the area and defeated the Aymara, assimilating and mixing with them, which is why the Aymara often describe themselves as descendants of the Inca.

The people of Bolivia are not all indigenous, however. Most are mestizo (a mix of races or nationalities. Even those who identify with Aymara or Quechua descent are mostly mestizo). There are many descendants of Spanish (most Bolivians have some Spanish ancestry), Germans, Jewish, Swiss, Italians, Americans, Canadians, Brazilians, Lebanon, Japan, Korea, China, and more.

Where is telephone country code 591?

Telephone country code +591 (dialed as 00 591 from many places) is Bolivia.

(The plus sign means "insert your international access prefix here." From a GSM mobile phone, you can enter the number in full international format, starting with the plus sign. The most common prefix is 00, but North America (USA, Canada, etc.) uses 011, Japan uses 010, Australia uses 0011, and many other countries use different prefixes.)

What is the telephone country code for Bolivia?

The country code for the United States, Canada, and some islands in or near the Caribbean, is +1.

(The plus sign means "insert your international access prefix here." From a GSM mobile phone, you can enter the number in full international format, starting with the plus sign. The most common prefix is 00, but North America (USA, Canada, etc.) uses 011, and many other countries use different prefixes.)

The international access prefix from Bolivia is 00, so you dial 00 1 and then the 3-digit area code and 7-digit number.

Is Bolivia urban or rural?

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What is some fun places to visit in Bolivia?

Bolivians have fun much like other countries do. Going out for pizza, going to movies, or just walking around the prado are some of things that people do in some of the major cities. On Saturday nights there are "Pena's", which are dinner and a show of local Bolivian music dancing and entertainment. Bolivians like to be with friends and family and sometimes sitting around a large table, playing cards or just chatting and laughing, is most often as pure and rewarding as any other activity for fun.

What is Bolivias second capital?

Sucre is the constitutional and judicial capital and La Paz is the administrative capital

Was Bolivia part of the Inca empire?

No, Bolivia is a separate country from Peru. They are both countries in South America.

What is the name of the house the president of Bolivia lives in?

The president use to work : Palácio do Planalto and Lives in : Palácio da Alvorada,

The Vice-President use to work : Palácio do Planalto e and lives : Palácio do Jaburu,

What is the high plain that stretches across Peru and Bolivia called?

This is the Andean Plateau, also known as the Altiplano. It is located across western Bolivia, southern Peru and northern Chile and Argentina.