Bolívar State was one of the states of Colombia, which existed from 1857 until 1886.
Today the area of the former state makes up most of modern-day Bolívar Department, Sucre Department, Córdoba Department and Atlántico Department in northern Colombia.
In 1863 it bordered: On 1857-06-15, it was divided into 5 departments:[3] By Article 1, Law 26 of December 26, 1862, the Sovereign State of Bolívar was divided into twelve provinces during the government of President of Colombia, Juan José Nieto:[4]
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