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Bolivia
(4,579 words)

El Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia (The Plurinational State of Bolivia)

Demographics (United Nations)

Population

11,544,000

Area

1,100,000 sq. km (420,000 sq. mi)

Population density

11/sq. km (27/sq. mi)

Growth rate p.a.

1.48% (per 1,000: births 21, deaths 7)

Under 15 years

31%

Urban dwellers

70% (1.87% p.a.)

Largest cities

La Paz 1,858,000; Santa Cruz 1,713,000; Cochabamba 1,304,000; Oruro 318,000; Sucre 272,000

Languages & peoples (World …

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“Bolivia”, in: World Christian Encyclopedia Online, Todd M. Johnson, Gina A. Zurlo. Consulted online on 01 December 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2666-6855_WCEO_COM_02BOL>
First published online: 2020



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