Map of Bolivia

Plurinational State of Bolivia

Bolivia is located in South America. Below you can see where Bolivia sits on the map, its national outline, and an interactive map you can pan and zoom, centered on the capital, Sucre (constitutional) and La Paz (seat of government).

Where Bolivia is located

Outline of Bolivia

Political map of Bolivia and neighboring countries — Political map: Bolivia and its neighbors

Reference map of Bolivia (CIA World Factbook)By United States Central Intelligence Agency · Public domain · Source (Wikimedia Commons)

Location map of BoliviaBy NordNordWest · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source (Wikimedia Commons)

Bolivia on the globeBy Connormah · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source (Wikimedia Commons)

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Administrative divisions of Bolivia

Bolivia is divided into 9 departments.

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Chuquisaca
Cochabamba
El Beni
La Paz
Oruro
Pando
Potosí
Santa Cruz
Tarija

Administrative boundaries and names from Natural Earth (public domain); they may lag recent reorganizations.

Where is Bolivia?

Bolivia lies in South America. Its geographic centre is at about 16.29° S, 63.59° W, and the capital, Sucre, is at 19.05° S, 65.26° W.

With 1,098,581 km², it is the 8th-largest of the 35 countries in the Americas — about 4.5 times the size of the United Kingdom.

Bolivia lies entirely in the Southern Hemisphere.

Bolivia is landlocked, with no coastline. See all landlocked countries.

Neighbouring countries: Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina, Chile, Peru.

Geography of Bolivia

Continent: Americas
Region: South America
Area: 1,098,581 km²
Geographic centre: 16.29° S, 63.59° W
Capital (Sucre): 19.05° S, 65.26° W
Size rank in the Americas: 8 of 35
Highest point: Nevado Sajama (6,542 m)
Land borders: 5

Bordering countries: Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina, Chile, Peru.