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STATISTICS
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Terrain: rugged Andes Mountains with a highland plateau (Altiplano), hills, lowland plains of the Amazon BasinElevation extremes:lowest point: Rio Paraguay 90 mhighest point: Nevado Sajama 6,542 mNatural resources: tin, natural gas, petroleum, zinc, ... |
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ANTIPODES IN BOLIVIA
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Bolivia is antipodal to a few land areas. La Paz is antipodal to the disputed Paracel Islands. The easternmost part of the country is opposite most of the northern lobe of Luzon Island in the Philippines, including the city of Baguio, and the southwe... |
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LOWLANDS
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The eastern lowlands include all of Bolivia north and east of the Andes. Although comprising over two-thirds of the national territory, the region is sparsely populated and, until recently, has played a minor role in the economy.Differences in topogr... |
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VALLEYS
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The northeastern flank of the Cordillera Real is known as the Yungas, from the Aymara word meaning "warm valleys." The steep, almost inaccessible slopes and peaks of this mainly semitropical valley area northeast of La Paz offer some of the most spec... |
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MOUNTAINS
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The Cordillera Occidental is a chain of dormant volcanoes and solfataras, volcanic vents emitting sulfurous gases. Bolivia's highest peak, the snowcapped Nevado Sajama (6,542 m), is located here. The entire cordillera is of volcanic origin and an ext... |
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GEOGRAPHY OF BOLIVIA
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The geography of Bolivia is unique among the nations of South America. Bolivia is one of two landlocked countries on the continent, and Bolivia is more rural than urban. The main features of Bolivia's geography include the Altiplano, a highland plate... |
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