Plurinational State of Bolivia |
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Motto: "La Unión es la Fuerza" (Spanish) "Unity is Strength"[1] |
Anthem: "Himno Nacional de Bolivia" (Spanish)
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Dual flag Wiphala
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Capital | Sucre(constitutional and judicial) La Paz(executive and legislative) |
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Largest city | Santa Cruz de la Sierra 17°48′S63°10′W / 17.800°S 63.167°W / -17.800; -63.167 |
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Religion | |
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Demonym(s) | Bolivian |
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Government | Unitarypresidentialconstitutional republic |
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| Luis Arce |
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| David Choquehuanca |
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Legislature | Plurinational Legislative Assembly |
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| Chamber of Deputies |
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| 6 August 1825 |
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• Recognized | 21 July 1847 |
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| 14 November 1945 |
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• Current constitution | 7 February 2009 |
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• Total | 1,098,581 km2 (424,164 sq mi) (27th) |
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• Water (%) | 1.29 |
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| 11,428,245 (83rd) |
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• Density | 10.4/km2 (26.9/sq mi) (224th) |
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GDP (PPP) | 2019 estimate |
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• Total | $89.018 billion[6] (88th) |
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• Per capita | $7,790[6] (123rd) |
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GDP (nominal) | 2019 estimate |
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• Total | $40.687 billion[6] (90th) |
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• Per capita | $3,823[6] (117th) |
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Gini (2019) | 41.6[7] medium |
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HDI (2019) | 0.718[8] high · 107th |
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Currency | Boliviano (BOB) |
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Time zone | UTC−4 (BOT) |
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Date format | dd/mm/yyyy |
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Driving side | right |
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Calling code | +591 |
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ISO 3166 code | BO |
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Internet TLD | .bo |
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- ^ While Sucre is the constitutional capital, La Paz is the seat of government and the executive capital. See below.
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