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Which countries share borders with Bolivia?

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Bolivia is a landlocked country located in west-central South America. It shares its borders with the following five nations:

  • Brazil: Located to the north and east.1
  • Paraguay: Located to the southeast.1
  • Argentina: Located to the south.1
  • Chile: Located to the southwest and west.1
  • Peru: Located to the northwest.1

Bolivia has remained landlocked since the War of the Pacific (1879–1884), during which it lost its coastal territory to Chile.1