In the territorial-administrative relation, Bolivia is divided into 9 departments ( Spanish departamentos , private departamento units ), each of which, in turn, is divided into provinces ( Spanish provincias , private provincia units ). There are 112 provinces in total, they are divided into cantons ( Spanish cantones , singular cantón).
Provinces of Bolivia
| No. | The Department | Administrative center | Square, km² | Population, [1] people (2010) | Density, people / km² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Beni | Trinidad | 213 564 | 445,234 | 2.08 |
| 2 | Chukisaka | Sucre | 51 524 | 650 570 | 12.63 |
| 3 | Cochabamba | Cochabamba | 55 631 | 1 861 924 | 33.47 |
| four | La paz | La paz | 133 985 | 2 839 946 | 21,20 |
| five | Oruro | Oruro | 53,588 | 450,814 | 8.41 |
| 6 | Pando | Kobiha | 63,827 | 81 160 | 1.27 |
| 7 | Potosi | Potosi | 118,218 | 788 406 | 6.67 |
| eight | Tarija | Tarija | 37,623 | 522,339 | 13.88 |
| 9 | Santa cruz | Santa Cruz de la Sierra | 370 621 | 2 785 762 | 7.52 |
| Total | 1 098 581 | 10 426 154 | 9.49 |