Bolivians in Brazil

Bolivians in Brazil are individuals of full, partial, or predominantly Bolivian ancestry, or a Bolivian-born person residing in Brazil. The governments of Bolivia and Brazil have begun to develop an agreement to regularize the situation of several thousand undocumented Bolivian immigrants in Brazil. [2] According to estimates by the Ministry's of Latin American immigrants and the National Association of Immigrants from Brazil more than 200,000 Bolivians are working illegally in São Paulo.[3][4]

Bolivians in Brazil
Notable Bolivians in Brazil:
Total population
350,000 [1]
Regions with significant populations
Brazil: Mainly Southeastern Brazil
Center-Western Brazil  · border regions and some metropolises along Northern Brazil
Languages
Bolivian Spanish  · Portuguese
Minority: Guaraní  · Aymará  · possibly other Amerindian languages as Quechua
Religion
Mostly Roman Catholicism
and Folk religions.
Related ethnic groups
Bolivians
other Brazilian, Spanish, Hispanic and Hispanophone people

Nowadays, the Bolivians constitute the biggest group of foreigners living in the country, with an estimated 350,000 Bolivian nationals currently living in Brazil.[5]

Notable Bolivian Brazilians

References


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