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Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, declares its Independence from Spain. Located in central South America, Bolivia has diverse geography, and climates, including large Amazonian plains, tropical lowlands, mountains, warm valleys and high-altitude Andean plateaus. The constitutional capital and the seat of the judiciary is Sucre and the seat of the executive and legislative  government is La Paz. Bolivia is bordered by Brazil to the north and east, Paraguay to the southeast, Argentina to the south, Chile to the southwest, and Peru to the west. The largest city and principal industrial center is Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Its 2024 census reported a population of over 11 Million.