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COUNTRY GUIDE · South America

Bolivia

Explore the geography, landmarks, and distinctive stories of Bolivia.

Flag of Bolivia
Pixel-art depiction of Salar de Uyuni during mirror season in bright high-altitude morning light, with cactus-covered Incahuasi Island, shallow mirror-like water, geometric salt polygons, reflected clouds, distant vehicles, and the Andes
Salar de Uyuni and Incahuasi Island. Pixel-art illustration inspired by Bolivia.

Bolivia at a glance

CAPITAL
Sucre
REGION
South America
POPULATION
12,500,000
AREA
1,098,581 km²
LANGUAGE
Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
CURRENCY
Boliviano (BOB)

COUNTRY SUPERLATIVE

Salt-Flat Giant

Salar de Uyuni is the world's largest salt flat.

DID YOU KNOW?

A surprising detail about Bolivia

La Paz operates an extensive urban cable-car transit network called Mi Teleférico.

Geography and nearby countries

PinPointr places Bolivia in its South America region. Its reference dataset lists an area of 1,098,581 km² and a population of approximately 12,500,000. The country is listed as landlocked in PinPointr’s geography reference.

Listed land neighbors

Country statistics are fixed PinPointr gameplay references and may differ from current government or international estimates. Country highlights and illustrations are educational material, not official travel advice.