List of cities and largest towns in Bolivia

According to the National Institute of Statistics of Bolivia (INE),[1] a city is classified as an area where the city limits are identifiable, and its local government is recognized.

[3] As of 21 November 2012, the date of the most-recent national census,[4] 53 cities have a population of at least 10,000 in Bolivia, as enumerated by the INE.

The largest city is Santa Cruz de la Sierra, with a population of 1,441,406, a 29.4% increase from the last census date of 5 September 2001.

The three cities that had a negative population growth from 2001 to 2012 are La Paz (−4.1%), Yacuíba (−4.2%), and Santa Ana del Yacuma (−5.4%).

The Department of Santa Cruz has the most cities (18), and Pando and Chuquisaca have the least (1).

An enlargeable map of the Plurinational State of Bolivia
Map showing the area of indigenous peoples in Bolivia