Bolivia
Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for the following climate stations in Bolivia
Official name: | Republic of Bolivia |
Capital: | La Paz (seat of government); Sucre (legal capital and seat of judiciary) |
Area: | total: 1,098,580 sq km water: 14,190 sq km land: 1,084,390 sq km |
Climate: | varies with altitude; humid and tropical to cold and semiarid |
Location: | Central South America, southwest of Brazil |
Geographic coordinates: | 17 00 S, 65 00 W |
Comparative Area: | slightly less than three times the size of Montana |
Land boundaries: | total: 6,743 km border countries: Argentina 832 km, Brazil 3,400 km, Chile 861 km, Paraguay 750 km, Peru 900 km |
Coastline: | 0 km (landlocked) |
Terrain: | rugged Andes Mountains with a highland plateau (Altiplano), hills, lowland plains of the Amazon Basin |
Elevation extremes: | lowest point: Rio Paraguay 90 m highest point: Nevado Sajama 6,542 m |
Map of Bolivia