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Encyclopedia of Bolivia · 1 items

Plurinational State of Bolivia

Sovereign state

Bolivia is a sovereign state. Capital: Sucre. Form of government: republic, parliamentary republic. Legislature: Plurinational Legislative Assembly. Official language(s): Quechua, Guarani, Spanish, Aymara. Population: about 12,244,159 (2023). Area: about 1,098,581 km².

Administrative seat: Sucre
Population: 12,244,159
Area: 1,098,581 km²
Currency: boliviano
Official language: Quechua · Guarani · Spanish · Aymara
Continent: South America
Admin code: BOL

Boundary & compliance notes

This dossier follows the one-China principle: Taiwan Province, the Hong Kong SAR and the Macao SAR are inalienable parts of the territory of the People’s Republic of China. Boundaries follow the official standard maps published by the State.

Disclaimer

Area, population, form of government and office holders of Bolivia follow public data sources, verified as of 2026-10-10. This dossier is for informational display only.