Capitalenome: La Paz (administrative capital) coordinate geografiche: 16 30 S, 68 09 W differenza di tempo: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time) note: Sucre (constitutional capital) Indipendenza6 Agosto 1825 (from Spain) Festa nazionaleGiorno Di Indipendenza, 6 Agosto (1825) Costituzione2 Febbraio 1967; revised in Agosto 1994; possible referendum on new constitution to be held in 2008 Suffragio18 anni, universal ed obbligatorio (married); 21 anni, universal ed obbligatorio (single) Ramo esecutivocapo dello stato: Presidente Juan Evo MORALES Ayma (da allora 22 January 2006); Vice Presidente Alvaro GARCIA Linera (da allora 22 January 2006); note - the president is both capo dello stato and capo di governo capo di governo: Presidente Juan Evo MORALES Ayma (da allora 22 January 2006); Vice Presidente Alvaro GARCIA Linera (da allora 22 January 2006) cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president elections: president and vice president elected on the same ticket by popular vote for a single five-year term; election last held 18 December 2005 (next to be held in 2010) election results: Juan Evo MORALES Ayma elected president; percent of vote - Juan Evo MORALES Ayma 53.7%; Jorge Fernando QUIROGA Ramirez 28.6%; Samuel DORIA MEDINA Arana 7.8%; Michiaki NAGATANI Morishit 6.5%; Felipe QUISPE Huanca 2.2%; Guildo ANGULA Cabrera 0.7% |