Bolivia is the summary of the world, since without having beaches due to our condition of Mediterranean country, we have all the attractions that include Snow-capped mountains and Mountains, Titicaca's Lake, the highest of the world, navigable Rivers, Tropic, Jungles, Pampas, the Salar of Uyuni, Archaeological treasures, the longer Fingerprints of Dinosaur found in the world, protected Parks, Jesuitical Missions, Flora, Fauna, Traditions, Culture and Folklore supported across centuries.
GEOGRAPHY
Location: Central South America Coordinates: 17 00 S, 65 00 W - Landlocked Area: total: 1,098,580 sq. kms. - land: 1,084,390 sq. kms. water: 14,190 sq. kms. Land boundaries: total: 6,743 km - Border countries: Argentina 832 km, Brazil 3,400 km, Chile 861 km, Paraguay 750 km, Peru 900 km Weather: varies with altitude; humid and tropical to cold and semiarid Terrain: rugged Andes Mountains with a highland plateau (Altiplano), hills, lowland plains of the Amazon Basin Elevation extremes: lowest point: Rio Paraguay 90 m highest point: Nevado Sajama 6,542 m Natural resources: tin, natural gas, petroleum, zinc, tungsten, antimony, silver, iron, lead, gold, timber, hydropower Geography - note: landlocked; shares control of Lago Titicaca, world's highest navigable lake (elevation 3,805 m), with Peru On the south west region Salar de Uyuni, the largest salt lake in the world.
GOVERNMENT
Country name: Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia Government type: Republic Capital: La Paz (seat of government); Sucre (Official capital) Administrative divisions: 9 departments Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, Beni, La Paz, Oruro, Pando, Potosi, Santa Cruz, Tarija Independence: 6 August 1825 (from Spain) Executive branch: chief of state: President Evo Morales Ayma; (Constitutional President Reelected 2010-2015) Legislative branch: Bicameral. National Congress or Congreso Nacional consists of Chamber of Senators or Camara de Senadores with 36 seats and the new Plurinatinal Assembly, Chamber of Deputies with 130 seats.
FACTS & FIGURES
Visas: Countries that do not requiere visas For the rest of the countries you must contact the nearest Bolivian Consulate. Security: Bolivia is a very safe country, but as everywhere, dont take unnecessary risks. Currency: boliviano (Bs.), Cents Internet country code: .bo Internet users: 120,000 (2004) Railways: total: 3,691 km (single track) narrow gauge Highways: total: 49,400 km paved: 2,500 km (including 30 km of expressways) unpaved: 46,900 km (1996) Waterways: 10,000 km (commercially navigable) Ports and harbors: none; however, Bolivia has free port privileges in maritime ports in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Paraguay Airports: 1,093 (2003 est.) paved 13, others 1080.
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