Bolívar

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Bolívar may refer to:

  • Simón Bolívar, the leader of several revolts and wars against Spain for independence in Latin America; known as El Libertador.
  • Venezuelan bolívar, the currency of Venezuela.

Bolívar can also refer to:

[edit] Countries, cities, and streets

  • Bolivia, a country in South America named after Simón Bolívar.
  • Venezuela, a country renamed the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in 1999, early in Hugo Chávez's reign.

[edit] Latin America

[edit] United States

[edit] World

  • Bolívar, a station on line 7bis of the Paris Metro , France.
  • Bolibar (Spanish: Bolívar), a small village in Biscay, Spain, home of Simón Bolívar's ancestors and origin of their surname.
  • Bolivar, South Australia, a suburb of the City of Salisbury, Adelaide, Australia.
  • مدان سيمون بوليفار (Midān Simon Bolivar, Simón Bolívar Square), a square in Cairo, Egypt.

[edit] Natural geographic features

[edit] Airports

[edit] Schools

  • Simón Bolívar United World College of Agriculture, a high school (despite name) in Caracas, Venezuela.
  • Universidad Simón Bolívar, a university in Caracas, Venezuela.
  • Colegio Simón Bolívar I and II, colleges in Caracas, Venezuela.

[edit] Other uses