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====Bolivian Americans==== | ====Bolivian Americans==== | ||
====Bolivians in Brazil==== | ====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 more than 200,000 undocumented Bolivian immigrants in Brazil. | |||
*Nowadays, the Bolivians constitute the biggest group of foreigners living in the country, with an estimated 350,000 Bolivian nationals currently living in Brazil. | |||
*Bolivians started coming to Brazil in small numbers during the 1950s, with current levels of immigration beginning in the 1980s. | |||
*About 40% of Bolivians live in the city of São Paulo, around 10% of Bolivians in the city of Rio de Janeiro, and the border cities of Corumbá (Mato Grosso do Sul) and Guajará-Mirim (Roraima) receive about 5% of the total each.<ref>Bolivians in Brazil", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolivians_in_Brazil, accessed 17 May 2021.</ref> | |||
====Bolivians in the United Kingdom==== | ====Bolivians in the United Kingdom==== | ||
*According to the United Kingdom Census 2001, 1,143 people were born in Bolivia, making it the 140th most common birthplace for British residents.The 2011 census recorded 3,618 Bolivian-born residents in England, 24 in Wales, 113 in Scotland and 10 in Northern Ireland. In 2007, community leaders surveyed by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) estimated that there might have been as many as 25,000 Bolivian-born people in the UK. | *According to the United Kingdom Census 2001, 1,143 people were born in Bolivia, making it the 140th most common birthplace for British residents.The 2011 census recorded 3,618 Bolivian-born residents in England, 24 in Wales, 113 in Scotland and 10 in Northern Ireland. In 2007, community leaders surveyed by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) estimated that there might have been as many as 25,000 Bolivian-born people in the UK. | ||