Sovereign State of Bolívar
Bolívar State was one of the states of Colombia. Today the area of the former state makes up most of modern day Bolívar Department, Sucre Department, Córdoba Department and Atlántico Department in northern Colombia.
In 1863 it bordered:
1857-06-15 was divided into 5 departamentos:
By Article 1, Law 26 of December 26, 1862, the Sovereign State of Bolívar was divided into twelve provinces during the government of President of Colombia, Juan José Nieto:
Coordinates: 10°26′30″N 75°30′48″W / 10.4417°N 75.5133°W
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