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Bolivia at a glance

Map of Bolivia


Population: 8.8million (e. 2004)
Capital: La Paz: 974,000 (e. 2002)
Currency: Boliviano
Language: Spanish, Quechua & Aymará(all official)
Literacy: 83.1% (90.5% M / 76% F)
Life Expectancy: 59 M / 63 F
UN Development Index 2005:
113 / 177 countries

Source: International Trade Canada

Country Information

Bolivia Fact Sheet
From International Trade Canada, this page provides up to date background information on Bolivia including political and economic data .
In English 2 star rating

CIA World Fact Book
The best site for a quick overview of Bolivia. Includes basic information on geography, people, government, economy, transportation and more.
In English 3 star rating

US Department of State
Provides some basic background information on Bolivia.
In English 3 star rating

Resources for Canadians

Centre for Intercultural Learning - Bolivia
Discover the cultural aspects of doing business in Bolivia from what to wear to non-verbal communication. A superb site.
In English

Canadian Embassy in Peru
This embassy serves Bolivia and provides information for Canadians.
In English In Spanish 3 star rating

Bolivia Travel Report
The current travel report from the Department of Foreign Affairs.
In English 3 star rating

Sources of project financing - Bolivia
A list of possible sources of funding.
In English 1 star rating