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Plurinational State of Bolivia
Bolivia
- Capital
- Sucre
- Continent
- South America
- Currency
- Boliviano
- Languages
- Spanish and 36 Indigenous languages
- People
- About 1.3 crore
- Size
- About 11.0 lakh km²
- Leader
- President Rodrigo Paz
- Free since
- 6 August 1825
- About the capital
- Sucre is the official capital; the government works in La Paz.
- Time
- 9½ hours behind India: at 12 noon in India, it is 2:30 am in Sucre
⭐ Bolivia is named after Simón Bolívar.
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Two ways to learn
Learn about Bolivia
Find it on the globe
Fly from India to Bolivia
Turn the globe with your finger. Bolivia has 5 neighbours on land: tap one to visit it.
Compare with India
Bolivia and India, side by side
Both are drawn to the same scale.
- SizeIndia is about 3 times the size of Bolivia.
- PeopleIndia has about 110 times as many people: about 146 crore in India and about 1.3 crore in Bolivia.
- DistanceSucre is about 16,100 km from Delhi, in a straight line.
- TimeBolivia is 9½ hours behind India. When it is 12 noon in India, it is 2:30 am in Sucre.
Test yourself
Quiz Me
30 questions on Bolivia, a fresh mix every time you play. Answer one at a time and see why straight away.
Fly through 30 questions on Bolivia
- A fresh mix from the country's 100 questions, every round.
- See the right answer and why, straight away.
- Score 18 or more to earn Bolivia's passport stamp.
Map puzzle
Put Bolivia back on the map
Bolivia and its neighbours have fallen off the map. Can you put all 6 back?
Big neighbours stop at the edge of this map.
Drag each piece to its place on the map, or tap a piece and then tap its place.
For parents and teachers
Free Bolivia worksheet
One page to print: colour the flag, name the neighbours, fill in the blanks and more. The answers are at the bottom, upside down.
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