Bolivia

Key facts

How Bolivia ranks

• Has 4 official languages: Spanish, Quechua, Aymara, Guarani.

Every ranking is computed from the facts above — see the full record tables.

Which countries border Bolivia?5

• Argentina
• Brazil
• Chile
• Paraguay
• Peru

Bolivia in the game

Every puzzle gives three clues that exactly one country satisfies. Bolivia is moderately well known, so it typically appears as the answer in medium puzzles. These are the 38 clues from the pool that are true of Bolivia, rarest first — the fewer countries share a clue, the harder it works for you on the board.

• The Amazon or a main tributary flows through it1 of 7
• The Andes run through it1 of 7
• Borders Brazil1 of 10
• Is in South America1 of 12
• Its name begins with “B”1 of 17
• Has more than two official languages1 of 19
• Has Spanish as an official language1 of 20
• Its capital city's name has more than one word1 of 26
• Has a peak higher than 5,000 m1 of 27
• Is larger than Egypt1 of 28
• Has a higher peak than anywhere in France1 of 29
• Has an area larger than 1,000,000 km²1 of 29
• Borders a country whose name begins with the same letter1 of 30
• Borders a country in a different hemisphere1 of 34
• Has fewer than 25 people per km²1 of 34
• Lies entirely in the Southern Hemisphere1 of 34
• Is in the Americas1 of 35
• Its capital is not its largest city1 of 36
• Its name ends with “-ia”1 of 39
• Is larger than France1 of 41
• Has a peak higher than 4,000 m1 of 43
• Is landlocked1 of 44
• Has a higher peak than anywhere in Japan1 of 46
• Borders a country spanning more time zones than it does1 of 48
• Lies entirely in the western hemisphere1 of 49
• Has an area larger than 500,000 km²1 of 51
• Stretches more than 10 degrees of latitude1 of 52
• Is larger than Japan1 of 60
• Has a peak higher than 3,000 m1 of 65
• Has more than one official language1 of 65
• Borders a country of more than 100 million people1 of 66
• Its flag contains green1 of 83
• Has an area larger than 200,000 km²1 of 84
• Its flag contains yellow or gold1 of 85
• Borders a landlocked country1 of 88
• Lies entirely within the tropics1 of 90
• Borders more than 2 countries1 of 111
• Drives on the right1 of 141

Common questions about Bolivia

Which countries border Bolivia?

Bolivia shares a land border with 5 countries: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay and Peru.

What is the capital of Bolivia?

The capital of Bolivia is La Paz, which is not its largest city.

Is Bolivia landlocked?

Yes. Bolivia is landlocked, with no coastline on any ocean or sea.

What language is spoken in Bolivia?

Bolivia has 4 official languages: Spanish, Quechua, Aymara and Guarani.