Bolivia

Plurinational State of Bolivia

Region

Americas • South America

Capital

Sucre

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.

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.

Population
11,673,029
Area
1,098,581 km²
Time Zone
UTC-04:00
Top-Level Domain
.bo

About Bolivia

Bolivia is a country located in Americas, specifically in the South America region. Its capital city is Sucre. With a population of 11,673,029, it ranks among the moderately populated countries in terms of population.

The country covers a total area of 1,098,581 km², making it one of the largest country in terms of land area. With a population density of 10.63 people per square kilometer, it is sparsely populated.

The official languages of Bolivia include Aymara, Guaraní, Quechua and Spanish.

The currency used in Bolivia is the Bolivian boliviano (Bs.), .

Bolivia is a member of the United Nations.

In Bolivia, vehicles drive on the right side of the road.

The country operates in the UTC-04:00 time zone.

Bolivia shares its borders with 5 countries: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay and Peru.

Coat of Arms

Coat of Arms of Bolivia

Quick Facts

  • Capital: Sucre
  • Continent: South America
  • Native Name: Wuliwya
  • Demonym: Bolivian
  • Top Level Domain: .bo
  • Calling Code: +591
  • Independence: Independent country
  • Start of Week: Monday

Discover Another Country

Explore the world, one country at a time. Click below to discover a random country and learn about its culture, geography, and more.

Generate Random Country

Neighboring Countries

Countries that share borders with Bolivia