The document provides demographic and geographic information about Bolivia. It states that Bolivia has a population of 9.9 million people distributed over a land area of 1,098,581 square kilometers. The Andes Mountains run along the western edge of the country, containing peaks over 5,500 meters high. The Amazon Basin dominates the northern section, containing the largest rainforest on Earth. Bolivia gained independence from Spain in 1825 and is now a republic with Roman Catholicism as the predominant religion.

2.  Population: 9,947,418 people
 Population Density: 21 people per square
mile
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3.  Andes Mountains
- The worlds longest mountain range
- Stretch along the Pacific coast of South
America (5,500miles) pg.193
 Amazon Basin
- One of South America’s major landform
- Holds the worlds largest rain forest
- Amazon.com: Exploring Our World pg.

4.  Date of Independence :
August 6th 1825 ( from Spain)
 Government type:
Republic
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5.  95% Roman Catholic
 5% Protestant
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6.  18-49 years of age for a 12 month compulsory service
 Boys as young as 14
 15-19 years of age for voluntary premilitary
 Male: 108,336
 Female: 104,934
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7.  GDP per capita : $4,700
 Natural Resources: natural gas, soybeans
and soy products, crude petroleum, zinc ore,
tin
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8.  Death rate: 6.95 deaths/ 1,000 people
 Birth Rate: 25.16 births/1,000 people
 Literacy Rate: 86.7% total, 80.7% female, 93.1%
male
 Languages: 60.7% Spanish, 21.2% Quechua,
14.6% Aymara, 2.4% foreign languages, 1.2%
other
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9. "CIA - The World Factbook." Welcome to the
CIA Web Site — Central Intelligence Agency.
Web. 03 Dec. 2010.
<https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-
world-factbook/geos/bl.html>.
 Boehm, Richard G., David G. Armstrong,
Francis P. Hunkins, and Dinah Zike. Exploring
Our World: People, Places, and Cultures. New
York, NY: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, 2008.