West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeastern regions of the United States, whereas Bolivia is a landlocked country located in western-central South America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between West Virginia and Bolivia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is West Virginia bigger than Bolivia?
The total area of West Virginia is 24,230 sq mi, and the total area of Bolivia is 424,164 sq mi. West Virginia is smaller than Bolivia by 399,934 sq mi. West Virginia is around 17.51 times smaller than Bolivia.
Area of West Virginia: 24,230 sq mi ( 62,755 km2 )
Area of Bolivia: 424,164 sq mi ( 1,098,581 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of West Virginia as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,782,959.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Bolivia as of 2020, was estimated to be around 11,673,029.
Here is some more data comparison between West Virginia and Bolivia.
The capital city of West Virginia is Charleston, and the capital cities of Bolivia are Sucre (constitutional and judicial) and La Paz (executive and legislative).
Official Languages
West Virginia: English
Bolivia: Spanish, Quechua, Aymara, Guarani, and 33 others (all Indigenous languages)
Demonym(s)
West Virginia: West Virginian, Mountaineer
Bolivia: Bolivian
ISO 3166 Code
West Virginia: US-WV
Bolivia: BO
West Virginia Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Bolivia Time Zone:
UTC – 4 (Bolivia Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of West Virginia:
38° 38′ 27.24″ N, 80° 37′ 21.72″ W
Coordinates of Bolivia:
16° 42′ 43.2″ S, 64° 39′ 57.6″ W
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