Bolivia

National flag of Bolivia

Bolivia is a heap of enormous natural wealth.

The visitor can carry out infinite expeditions in the Amazon region or head toward the highland, where he will find unforgettable and secret native towns that still conserve zealously the traditions and rites of their ancestors.

Bolivia in numbers/basic information on Bolivia

• Inhabitants: ~ 9.119.000
• Area of Bolivia: 1.098.581 km² (424.165 square miles)
• Spoken languages: Spanish, Quechua, Aymará
• Borders with: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Peru
• Capital: Sucre
• Seat of the congress/parliament: La Paz
• Seat of the government: La Paz
• Head of State and Government Chief: Evo Morales
• Voltage: 220 V / 50Hz
• Telephone prefix number, Bolivia phone country code: +591
• Time Zone: GMT/UTC -4 hours
• When you opened this page in Bolivia it was 01:14 h.
• Currency: Boliviano

Flora and fauna

The variety and, mainly, the quantity of flora and fauna in Bolivia, make of this earth a wonderful country.

The adventurers are easily seduced by the numerous and captivating natural images that are in all their corners.

Bolivia is a bastion of the wild life.

Rurrenabaque

Between the La Paz and Beni departments, when the last mountain it finishes and beside the Amazonian Beni river, is Rurrenabaque.

With almost 5.000 inhabitants, it is the main population of the area and starting point for the expeditions searching adventures in the Amazon forests and pampas.

More information and interesting Web-Sites regarding Bolivia:

► www.bolivia.gov.bo

BOLIVIA - Web site of the Bolivian government

Web-Site available in Spanish (español).

► Ad a link regarding to Bolivia

► Online radio and TV stations from Bolivia