Bolivar
Bolivar is derived from
Simón Bolívar, one of the greatest heroes of the
Latin American wars of independence;
Bolivia is named after him, as are a number of other things in the Western Hemisphere:
- Places:\n** Bolivar Department in Colombia\n** Pico Simón Bolívar, combined with the Pico Cristobal Colon the highest point in Colombia (5,775 m)\n** Bolivar Province in Ecuador\n** Bolivar, Missouri a city in Polk County, Missouri\n** Bolivar (town), New York - in Allegany County, New York \n** Bolivar (village), New York - in Allegany County, New York \n** Bolivar, Ohio, a place in the United States of America\n** Bolivar County, Mississippi, an area also in the United States of America\n** Bolivar State in Venezuela\n** Pico Bolivar, the highest point in Venezuela (5,007 m)\n** Cerro Bolivar, another peak in eastern Venezuela (802 m)\n** Ciudad Bolivar, a city in eastern Venezuela\n*Other uses of the name:\n** Venezuelan bolivar, the national currency of Venezuela\n** Bolivar (dog), a fictional character from the Disney cartoons.\n** Bolivar Liqueur, a Canadian-made coffee liqueur.
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