bolivia

=Bolivia=

__Fast facts__
Country: Bolivia Population: 9, 119, 152 Capital: Sucre Language: Spanish Currency: Boliviano

__Location__
Bolivia is located at 9 degrees west and 53 degrees south. It is surrounded by countries that are part of the continent South America. It's neighbouring countries are Chile, Brazil , Parauguay and Peru. The only beach or ocean near Bolivia is the South Pacific Ocean which is to the west of Peru and Bolivia. The South Atlantic Ocean is to the west of Bolivia and is on the coast of Brazil and Uruguay.

__Geographical Features__
Altiplano Boliviano is a massive desert mountain in Bolivia, it's well known for its many sandy colours. Nevado Sajama is Bolivia's tallest mountain. The Andes are Bolivia's highest mountain range and house Nevado Sajama. The Salar de Uyuni is the world's largest salt flat lies in the south-western corner of Bolivia.

__Climate__
Bolivia's all year round climate warm and very, very wet. Up in the mountain ranges the night time temperatures can get to below freezing. The temperatures in the Bolivian rainforests are very humid and hot; just the right climate for mosquitoes.

__Economy__
Bolivia is the poorest country in all of South America. ALthough Bolivia is so poor it produces seventy per cent of the world's iron and magnesium. Bolivia's 2002 Domestic Gross Product or GDP was