16° 30' 0.0" S, 68° 9' 0.0" W
Located in the heart of South America, Bolivia sits in both the Southern and Western Hemispheres. It shares borders with Brazil to the north and east, Paraguay and Argentina to the south, and Chile and Peru to the west. The country's geographic centroid is approximately at latitude -16.50 and longitude -68.15, reflecting its diverse landscapes, which include highlands and lowland areas. Coordinates for Bolivia are essential for various applications, such as geocoding, navigation, and mapping projects. Users often seek precise locations for time-zone planning or to explore different cities and sub-regions within the country, making it a useful reference for travelers and researchers alike.
| City | Latitude | Longitude | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Paz | -16.500000 | -68.150000 | 2,004,652 |
| Santa Cruz de la Sierra | -17.786290 | -63.181170 | 1,831,434 |
| Cochabamba | -17.381950 | -66.159950 | 841,276 |
| Sucre | -19.033320 | -65.262740 | 224,838 |
| Oruro | -17.971530 | -67.093200 | 208,684 |
| Sacaba | -17.397990 | -66.038250 | 180,726 |
| Quillacollo | -17.392280 | -66.278380 | 172,405 |
| Tarija | -21.535490 | -64.729560 | 159,269 |
| Potosí | -19.583610 | -65.753060 | 141,251 |
Bolivia is located in South America, positioned in both the Southern and Western Hemispheres. Its coordinates of approximately -16.50 latitude and -68.15 longitude indicate its central location within the continent.
Bolivia operates on Bolivia Time (BOT), which is UTC-4. The longitudinal position at approximately -68.15 means that the country does not observe daylight saving time, maintaining a consistent time throughout the year.
The country page provides a framework for pinpointing various cities and sub-regions in Bolivia by allowing users to input specific coordinates or browse through a list of notable locations, facilitating detailed navigation.