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ABOUT BOLIVIA | |
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The Republic of Bolivia, named after Simón Bolívar, is a landlocked country in central South America. It is bordered by Brazil on the north and east, Paraguay and Argentina on the south, and Chile and Peru on the west.
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Capital: - La Paz (government)
- Sucre (legal)Area: - Total: 1,098,581 km² (28th) 424,163 sq mi
- Water (%): 1.29Independence: - from Spain: August 6, 1825 | Official languages: - Spanish, Aymara, QuechuaPopulation: - 2005 census : 8,857,870
- Density: 8.4/km² (210th) 21.8/sq mi | |
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