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Official language:
Spanish
Other langauges:
Aymara
Chiquito
Guarani
Quechua
Tacana
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- Godparents “Compadres” are commonly selected
at baptism and marriage.
- It is common to see people all over the country chewing
coca leaves, a thousands-year-old tradition that is believed
to give people energy.
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- Bolivia's food is dominated by meat dishes, accompanied
by rice, potatoes and shredded lettuce. Sometimes llajhua
(a hot sauce made from tomatoes and pepper pods) will be
used to add spice and flavor to a dish.
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- Nicknamed the Rooftop of the World because of its high
elevation in the Andes Mountains.
- Bolivia has the highest percentage of indigenous people
in all of South America.
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