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Bolivia Country Code +591

Complete guide to calling Bolivia from the US and abroad

ISO-2: BO ISO-3: BOL South America Capital: Sucre

Calling Information

Dialing Code
+591
Exit Code (US)
011
How to Call
011 + 591 + area + number
Country TLD
.bo

Geography

Capital
Sucre
Continent
South America
Area
1 km²
Population
9,775,246
Currency
Bolivian Boliviano
Languages
Spanish (official language) 60.7%, Quechua (official language) 21.2%, Aymara (official language) 14.6%, Guarani (official language), foreign languages 2.4%, other 1.2%

Time & Communication

Current Time
3:44 AM
Time Zone
UTC-4
Mobile Penetration
92.8%
Internet Penetration
39.7%
Fixed-line Penetration
8.0%

How to Call Bolivia from the United States

Follow these simple steps to make an international call to Bolivia from a US landline or mobile phone:

1
Exit Code
011
US international prefix
2
Country Code
591
Bolivia
3
Area Code
XX
City/region code
4
Local Number
XXXX XXXX
Subscriber number

Example dialing format:

011 - 591 - area code - local number

Calling from a Mobile Phone

Replace 011 with the + symbol (press and hold 0):

+591 - area code - local number

Area Codes in Bolivia

Direct dial

Bolivia does not use city-specific area codes. Dial the country code +591 followed directly by the local number.

Neighboring Countries

Paraguay flag

Paraguay

+595 Chile flag

Chile

+56 Colombia flag

Colombia

+57 Venezuela flag

Venezuela

+58 Netherlands Antilles flag

Netherlands Antilles

+599 Aruba flag

Aruba

+297 Peru flag

Peru

+51 Uruguay flag

Uruguay

+598

Telecommunications in Bolivia

Metric Value (2016)
Mobile Subscriptions (per 100 people) 92.8%
Mobile Subscriptions (total) 10
Fixed-line Subscriptions (per 100 people) 8.0%
Fixed-line Subscriptions (total) 867
Internet Users (per 100 people) 39.7%

Penetration Rates (per 100 people)

Mobile 92.8%
Fixed-line 8.0%
Internet 39.7%

Bolivia on the Map

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bolivia

What is the country code for Bolivia?
The country code for Bolivia is +591.
How do I call Bolivia from the US?
To call Bolivia from the US, dial 011 + 591 + area code + local number. From a mobile phone, use +591 instead of 011.
What time is it in Bolivia?
The current time in Bolivia is 3:44 AM (UTC-4).
What is the capital of Bolivia?
The capital of Bolivia is Sucre.