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=== Bolivia === [[Bolivia]] is a diverse country made up of 36 different types of indigenous groups.<ref name="auto3">{{Cite web|url=https://www.iwgia.org/en/bolivia|title=Bolivia|website=iwgia.org|language=en-gb|access-date=14 July 2018}}</ref> Over 62% of Bolivia's population falls into these different indigenous groups, making it the most indigenous country in [[Latin America]].<ref name="auto4">{{Cite web|url=https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/bolivia/|title=The World Factbook – Central Intelligence Agency|website=cia.gov|language=en|access-date=14 July 2018}}</ref> Out of the indigenous groups the [[Aymara people|Aymara]] and the [[Quechua people|Quechua]] are the largest.<ref name="auto3"/> The latter 30% of the population is a part of the [[mestizo]], which are a people mixed with European and indigenous ancestry.<ref name="auto4"/> Bolivia's political administrations have endorsed multicultural politics and in 2009 Bolivia's Constitution was inscribed with multicultural principles.<ref>{{cite book |doi=10.1057/978-1-137-50958-1_3 |chapter=Paradoxes of Multiculturalism in Bolivia |title=The Crisis of Multiculturalism in Latin America |year=2016 |last1=Canessa |first1=Andrew |pages=75–100 |publisher=Palgrave Macmillan US |location=New York |isbn=978-1-137-50957-4 }}</ref> The [[Constitution of Bolivia]] recognizes 36 official languages besides Spanish, each language has its own culture and indigenous group.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bolivia.justia.com/nacionales/nueva-constitucion-politica-del-estado/primera-parte/titulo-i/capitulo-primero/|title=Justia Bolivia :: Nueva Constitución Política Del Estado > PRIMERA PARTE > TÍTULO I > CAPÍTULO PRIMERO :: Ley de Bolivia|website=bolivia.justia.com|language=es-BO|access-date=14 July 2018}}</ref> [[Bolivian culture]] is celebrated across the country and has heavy influences from the Aymara, the Quechua, the Spanish, and other popular cultures from around Latin America.
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