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Santa Cruz Depairtment (Bolivie)
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Santa Cruz, wi an aurie o 370,621 km², is the lairgest o the nine constituent depairtments o Bolivie. In the 2001 census, it reportit a population o 2,029,471. The Caipital is the ceety o Santa Cruz de la Sierra. The state is ane o the walthiest states in Bolivie wi huge reserves o natural gas. Heichlichtin the cultural, economic, an poleetical divides atween the fowk o the heichlands (occident) an lawlands (orient) o Bolivie, the efforts bi the Bolivie preses Evo Morales tae introduce land reforms an redistribute the natural gas revenues wi the poorer indigenous fowk in wastren Bolivie, haes spurred on diveesions athin the kintra an caws for an action for greater regional/depairtmental autonomy.[1]
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Santa Cruz Depairtment Departamento Autónomo de Santa Cruz | |
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Autonomous Depairtment | |
Motto(s): Siempre libres cruceños seamos | |
Anthem: Bajo el cielo más puro de América | |
![]() Location within Bolivia | |
Kintra | ![]() |
Caipital | Santa Cruz de la Sierra |
Provinces | 15 |
Established as department bi law | 23 Julie 1826 |
Govrenment | |
• Govrenor | Ruben Costas(VERDES) |
• Senators | Oscar Ortiz(PODEMOS) Jorge Agulera(PODEMOS) Guido Guardia(MAS) |
• Deputies | 25 out of 130 |
Area | |
• Total | 370621 km2 (143,098 sq mi) |
Area rank | 1st in Bolivie |
33.74% o Bolivie | |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 3,412,921 |
• Density | 9.2/km2 (24/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |
Area code(s) | +(591) 3 |
Offeecial leid | Spaingie, Guaraní |
ISO 3166-2 | BO-S |
Abbreviations | SC |
Website | http://www.santacruz.gob.bo |
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