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El Deber (Santa Cruz de la Sierra) El Día; El Diario — began publication 5 April 1904; oldest currently in circulation [1] La Estrella del Oriente (Santa Cruz de la Sierra) Hoy; Jornada — began publication February 1948 [1] La Misión; El Mundo (Santa Cruz de la Sierra) El Nacional ; El Nuevo Día (Santa Cruz de la Sierra) Nuevo Sur
Los Tiempos was founded on 16 September 1943 by Demetrio Canelas, [2] who had already founded the newspaper La Patria in Oruro in 1919. [4] He was assaulted and practically destroyed by a mob of militants of the Revolutionary Nationalist Movement on 9 November 1953, [5] resuming its publications on 19 July 1967 with the premiere of a rotary offset.
The largest city is Santa Cruz de la Sierra, with a population of 1,441,406, a 29.4% increase from the last census date of 5 September 2001. [5] La Guardia had the highest percentage increase, 801.5%, from 2001 to 2012. From 2001 to 2012, Bolivia had a population increase of 21.1%.
Página Siete was a daily newspaper published in La Paz, Bolivia. [1] It was founded on 24 April 2010. [2] Página Siete focused on politics and economics, but it also had social and culture sections. [citation needed] The government of Evo Morales made several complaints against Página Siete, leading to accusations of censorship of the press. [3]
Bolivia is named after Simón Bolívar, a Venezuelan leader in the Spanish American wars of independence. [22] The leader of Venezuela, Antonio José de Sucre, had been given the option by Bolívar to either unify Charcas (present-day Bolivia) with the newly formed Republic of Peru, to unify with the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata, or to formally declare its independence from Spain ...
The Casa Grande del Pueblo (English: Great House of the People) is the Bolivian presidential residence that replaced the Palacio Quemado in 2018. [1] It is a 30 story tower. Inaugurated on 9 August 2018 during the presidency of Evo Morales as the official residence of the President of Bolivia, the interim government of Jeanine Áñez reverted to occupying the Palacio Quemado from 2019 to 202
Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country located in central South America.The country features diverse geography, including vast Amazonian plains, tropical lowlands, mountains, the Gran Chaco Province, warm valleys, high-altitude Andean plateaus, and snow-capped peaks, encompassing a wide range of climates and biomes across its regions and cities.
In 1994, the entire territory of Bolivia was merged into municipalities, where previously only urban areas were organized as municipalities. As an effect of decentralization through the 1994 Law of Popular Participation the number of municipalities in Bolivia has risen from an initial twenty-four (in 1994) to 327 (in 2005), to 337 (at the time ...