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Outline of Bolivia

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Outline of Bolivia

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

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Bolivia – landlocked sovereign country located in central South America. Bolivia is bordered on the north and the east by Brasil, on the southeast by Paraguay, on the south by Argentina, and on the west by Chile and Peru. 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.

Geography of Bolivia

  • Bolivia is: a landlocked country
  • Location:
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Western Hemisphere
  • South America
  • Time zone: UTC-04
  • Extreme points of Bolivia
  • High: Nevado Sajama 6,542 m (21,463 ft)
  • Low: Rio Paraguay 90 m (295 ft)
  • Land boundaries: 6,940 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

  • 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

  • Fjords of Bolivia
  • Glaciers of Bolivia
  • Islands of Bolivia
  • Lakes of Bolivia
  • Mountains of Bolivia
  • Volcanoes in Bolivia
  • Rivers of Bolivia
  • Waterfalls of Bolivia
  • Valleys of Bolivia
  • World Heritage Sites in Bolivia
  • Regions of Bolivia

    Regions of Bolivia

    Administrative divisions of Bolivia

    Administrative divisions of Bolivia

  • Departments of Bolivia
  • Provinces of Bolivia
  • Municipalities 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

    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
  • Capital of Bolivia: Sucre C.S.
  • Cities of Bolivia
  • Demography of Bolivia

    Demographics of Bolivia

    Government and politics of Bolivia

    Politics of Bolivia

  • Form of government: presidential representative democratic republic
  • Capital of Bolivia: Sucre
  • Elections in Bolivia
  • Political parties in Bolivia
  • Branches of government

  • Constitution of Bolivia
  • Bolivian Constituent Assembly
  • Executive branch of the government of Bolivia

  • Head of state: President of Bolivia, Evo Morales
  • Head of government: President of Bolivia, Evo Morales
  • Cabinet 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

  • Constitutional Tribunal of Bolivia
  • Judiciary Council of Bolivia
  • Supreme Court of Bolivia - its judges are appointed for 10-year terms by the National Congress
  • District Courts of Bolivia (one in each department)
  • Provincial and Local courts of Bolivia
  • Electoral branch of the government of Bolivia

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

    Law and order in Bolivia

    Law of Bolivia

  • Constitution of Bolivia
  • Crime in Bolivia
  • Human rights in Bolivia
  • LGBT rights in Bolivia
  • Freedom of religion in Bolivia
  • Law enforcement in Bolivia
  • Military of Bolivia

    Military of Bolivia

  • Command
  • Commander-in-chief
  • Ministry of Defence of Bolivia
  • Forces
  • Army of Bolivia
  • Navy of Bolivia
  • Air Force of Bolivia
  • Special forces of Bolivia
  • Military history of Bolivia
  • Military ranks of Bolivia
  • History of Bolivia

  • Military history of Bolivia
  • Culture of Bolivia

    Culture of Bolivia

  • Architecture of Bolivia
  • Cuisine of Bolivia
  • Festivals in 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
  • Records of Bolivia
  • Religion in Bolivia
  • Christianity in Bolivia
  • Hinduism in Bolivia
  • Islam in Bolivia
  • Judaism in Bolivia
  • Sikhism in Bolivia
  • World Heritage Sites in Bolivia
  • Art in Bolivia

  • Art in Bolivia
  • Cinema of Bolivia
  • Literature of Bolivia
  • Music of Bolivia
  • Television in Bolivia
  • Theatre in 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
  • Banking in Bolivia
  • National Bank of Bolivia
  • Communications in Bolivia
  • Internet in Bolivia
  • Companies of Bolivia
  • Currency of Bolivia: Boliviano
  • ISO 4217: BOB
  • Energy in Bolivia
  • Energy policy of Bolivia
  • Oil industry in Bolivia
  • Health care in Bolivia
  • Mining in Bolivia
  • Bolivia Stock Exchange
  • Tourism in Bolivia
  • Transport in Bolivia
  • Airports in Bolivia
  • Rail transport in Bolivia
  • Roads in Bolivia
  • Water supply and sanitation in Bolivia
  • Education in Bolivia

    Education in Bolivia

    References

    Outline of Bolivia Wikipedia