Facts Bolivia
Total Area:
1,098,580 sq km
Population: 8,989,046
Independence:
6 August 1825 (from Spain)
Ethnic groups: Quechua 30%, mestizo (mixed white and Amerindian ancestry) 30%, Aymara 25%, white 15%
Total fertility rate: 2.85 children born/woman
Net migration rate: -1.22 migrants/1,000 population
click here for more facts ( July 2006 est.)