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COUNTRY FACTS
BOLIVIA
SIZE 425,807 square miles
roughly one and a half times the size of Texas
POPULATION 10,290,000 (July 2012)
CAPITAL La Paz is the acting capital (population 1,642,000 - 2009)
Sucre is the legal capital (population 281,000 - 2009)
TIME ZONE Same as US Eastern Standard Time
ELECTRICITY Electric Current & Plug Adapters
LANGUAGE Spanish, Quechua and Aymara
RELIGION Predominantly Roman Catholic
U.S. CITIZEN ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Valid passport
As of February 2009:
1. Completed visa form (form distributed to passengers in-flight to Bolivia 
    & at any Bolivian border if arriving by land).
    Cost of the visa:  US$ 135.00 per person
2. Passport valid for 6 months beyond completion of trip
3. Proof of yellow fever vaccination
    (required only when travelling to high risk areas – traditional tourist routes
    such as La Paz, Sucre and Santa Cruz are not at risk).
4.  Present travel itinerary (hotel and means of departure)
5. Travellers arriving in Bolivia should be prepared to demonstrate sufficient
    financial means to support their stay. Travellers will need to be in possession
    of a credit card or a sufficient amount of cash equal to approximately
    USD 50 per day per person.
NOTE: Many countries are requiring that passports be valid for at least 6 months
after the end of travel
AIRPORT DEPARTURE TAXES
(as of February 2007)		 International flights $35.00
Domestic flights $2.50 USA
CURRENCY Boliviano (bs)