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three equal horizontal bands of red (top), yellow and green with the coat of arms centered on the yellow band
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similar to the flag of Ghana, which has a large black five-pointed star centered in the yellow band
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Official country name
Republic of Bolivia
Short name
Bolivia
Local names
Republica de Bolivia (long)
Bolivia (short)
Bolivia (short)
Nationality
Bolivian(s) (noun) Bolivia (adjective)
Languages spoken
Spanish 60.7% (official), Quechua 21.2% (official), Aymara 14.6% (official), foreign languages 2.4%, other 1.2% (2001 census)
Capital
La Paz (administrative capital)
Government type
republic
Population
9,247,816 ranked 89, (data 2008)
Geography
shares control of Lago Titicaca, world's highest navigable lake (elevation 3,805 m), with Peru. The lowest point is Rio Paraguay 90 m.
Coastline
Coastline 0 km.
Land borders
6,940km, Argentina 832 km, Brazil 3,423 km, Chile 860 km, Paraguay 750 km, Peru 1,075 km.
Administrative divisions
9 departments (departamentos, singular - departamento); Beni, Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, La Paz, Oruro, Pando, Potosi, Santa Cruz, Tarija
Independence
6 August 1825 (from Spain)