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Total population | |
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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 |
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]
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]