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Bolivia is divided into nine departments (Spanish: departamentos). These are, with their capitals indicated in parentheses: The President of Bolivia is the head of state of Bolivia. ... Juan Evo Morales Ayma (born October 26, 1959 in Orinoca, Oruro), popularly known as Evo (IPA: ), is the President of Bolivia, and is considered to be the countrys first indigenous head of state in over 450 years since the Spanish Conquest. ... The National Congress (Spanish: Congreso Nacional) is the national legislature of Bolivia, based in the capital of La Paz. ... The National Congress (Spanish: Congreso Nacional) is the national legislature of Bolivia, based in the nations capital, La Paz. ... The National Congress (Spanish: Congreso Nacional) is the national legislature of Bolivia, based in the capital of La Paz. ... This article lists political parties in Bolivia. ... Politics of Bolivia Categories: Election related stubs | Elections in Bolivia ... The 2005 Bolivian presidential election was held on December 18, 2005. ... The 2005 Bolivian legislative election was held simultaneously with the presidential election on 18 December 2005. ... Human Rights in Bolivia Bolivia is in accord with general human rights standards. ... The Bolivian Gas War was a social conflict in Bolivia centering around the exploitation of the countrys vast natural gas reserves. ... The Bolivia natural gas protests in early 2005 are in many ways a continuation of the 2003 Bolivia Gas War, and some refer to the 2005 protests as a Second Bolivian Gas War. ... Bolivia traditionally has maintained normal diplomatic relations with all hemispheric states except Chile. ... Foreign aid to Bolivia funds its improvement projects and to service its large external debt. ... This is the history of Bolivia. ... Information on politics by country is available for every country, including both de jure and de facto independent states, inhabited dependent territories, as well as areas of special sovereignty. ... A department is geographic area of a centralized country which functions as an administrative unit. ...

• Beni (Trinidad)
• Chuquisaca (Sucre)
• Cochabamba (Cochabamba)
• La Paz (La Paz)
• Oruro (Oruro)
• Pando (Cobija)
• Potosí (Potosí)
• Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz)
• Tarija (Tarija)

Each of the departments is subdivided into provinces (provincias). Beni, sometimes El Beni, is a northeastern department of Bolivia in the lowlands region of the country. ... Trinidad, officially La Santísima Trinidad (Spanish: The Most Holy Trinity), is a city in Bolivia, capital of the department of Beni. ... Chuquisaca is a department of Bolivia, with an area of 51,524 km². Population (2001 census) 1,352,000. ... Sucre, the constitutional capital of Bolivia Prefecture Building Sucre Sucre (population 190,000) is the constitutional capital of Bolivia, seat of the Supreme Court (Corte Suprema de Justicia), and capital of the Chuquisaca department. ... Map of Bolivia showing Cochabamba department Cochabamba is one of the nine component departments of Bolivia. ... A side street in Cochabamba, looking towards the Plaza 14 de Septiembre Cochabamba is a city in central Bolivia, located in a valley bearing the same name in the Andes mountain range. ... The La Paz Department of Bolivia comprises 113,985 km² with a 2001 census population of 2,350,466 inhabitants. ... La Paz, Bolivia Central La Paz Panoramic sight of the city of La Paz La Paz is the administrative capital of Bolivia, as well as the departmental capital of La Paz Department. ... Oruro is a department in Bolivia, with an area of 53,588 km2. ... Categories: South America geography stubs | Departments of Bolivia ... Pando is a department of Bolivia, with an area of 63,827 km². Population (2001 census) 52,525. ... Cobija is the capital of the department of Pando in Bolivia. ... The department of Potosí is in the southwest of Bolivia. ... Potosí is a city, the capital of the department of Potosí in Bolivia. ... Santa Cruz is the largest department in Bolivia, with an area of 370,621 km2. ... This article is about the Bolivian city. ... Tarija is a city in southern Bolivia, located 22. ... Tarija is a city in southern Bolivia, located 22. ... This article is about political regions. ...

See also

• Ranked list of Bolivian departments
• ISO 3166-2:BO, the ISO codes for the departments of Bolivia.

By population By area By density ... ISO 3166-2 codes for Bolivia cover the countrys nine departments. ...

External links

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