Bolivia
Bolivia is a country in South America. Its capital is Sucre, and it shares land borders with 5 countries.
- Capital
- Sucre
- Region
- South America
- Area
- 1,088,122 km² Number 27 of 193 by size
- Land borders
- 5 countries
What is the capital of Bolivia?
The capital of Bolivia is Sucre. Sucre is the constitutional capital and seat of the judiciary; the government and parliament sit in La Paz.
Which countries border Bolivia?
Bolivia shares land borders with 5 countries: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay and Peru.
| Country | Capital | Distance from Sucre |
|---|---|---|
 Paraguay | Asunción | 1,050 km (653 mi) |
 Peru | Lima | 1,481 km (920 mi) |
 Chile | Santiago | 1,690 km (1,050 mi) |
 Argentina | Buenos Aires | 1,859 km (1,155 mi) |
 Brazil | Brasília | 1,878 km (1,167 mi) |
Distances are between capitals, in a straight line.
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