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|} Bolivia is divided into 9 departments (Spanish: departamentos). These are (with their capitals indicated in parentheses):

Each of the departments is subdivided into provinces (provincias), which are further subdivided into municipalities (municipios).

The Antofagasta Region in Chile is considered on the country's constitution to be a captive 10th department called "Litoral."

On 2007-12-15, Santa Cruz, Beni, Pando and Tarija declared autonomy from the central government, citing President Evo Morales' support for the country's indigenous population as their motivation, a move considered illegal by the federal government.

See also

References

  1. Four Bolivian regions declare autonomy from government, CNN.com, 2007-12-16.
  2. Dueling rallies spotlight Bolivian split, LA Times, 2007-12-16.
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