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The largest city is Santa Cruz de la Sierra, with a population of 1,441,406, ... From 2001 to 2012, Bolivia had a population increase of 21.1%. Of the 53 cities, 42 ...
The city of Santa Cruz is, besides being the largest city in Bolivia, the one with the greatest mestizo and Creole identity, and with a smaller indigenous population. The first settlers of Santa Cruz were mainly the Native Chane people of East Bolivia followed by the Spaniards that accompanied Ñuflo de Chávez, as well as Guarani natives from ...
Santa Cruz (Spanish pronunciation: [ˌsanta ˈkɾus]) is the largest of the nine constituent departments of Bolivia, occupying about one-third (33.74%) of the country's territory. With an area of 370,621 km 2 (143,098 sq mi), it is slightly smaller than Japan or the US state of Montana .
Bolivia: Results; Total population: ... Santa Cruz (3,115,386) Least ... The Twelfth Census of Bolivia is the most recent national census of Bolivia. It was conducted ...
Out of the nine departments, La Paz was originally the most populous, with 2,706,351 inhabitants as of 2012 but the far eastern department of Santa Cruz has since surpassed it by 2020; Santa Cruz also claims the title as the largest, encompassing 370,621 square kilometres (143,098 sq mi).
The organizer of Bolivia's censuses has changed throughout the years—Andrés de Santa Cruz (1831), The Bolivian Statistical Office (1835, 1854, 1882), The Bolivian Statistical Commission (1845), The National Immigration Bureau and The Statistics and Geographic Propaganda (1900), and The Department of Statistics and Censuses (1950)—with the ...
In 1995, there were a total of 25 Mennonite colonies in Bolivia with a total population of 28,567. The most populous ones were Riva Palacios (5,488), Swift Current (2,602), Nueva Esperanza (2,455), Valle Esperanza (2,214) and Santa Rita (1,748). [12] In 2002 there were 40 Mennonite colonies with a population of about 38,000 people.
15.7% of the population have no access to electricity, 22.2% have no sanitary facilities. (1992) 86.1% of the population are Catholics, 9.7% are Protestants. (1992) 50% of the population is of European descent 40% of the population is Mestizo. 10% of the population is native to Bolivia