Chayanta Qala Qala
Chayanta may refer to: * Chayanta Province, a province in the Potosí Department in Bolivia * Chayanta Municipality, a municipio in the Rafael Bustillo Province in Bolivia * Chayanta, Bolivia, a small town in the Chayanta Municipality in Bolivia * Chayanta River The Chayanta River is a river in the Potosí Department of Bolivia. See also *List of rivers of Bolivia This is a list of rivers in Bolivia. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under ...

Chayanta Province
Chayanta is a province in the northern parts of the Bolivian Potosí Department. Its capital is Colquechaca. Location Chayanta province is one of sixteen provinces in the Potosí Department. It is located between 18° 23' and 19° 6' South and between 65° 23' and 66° 19' West. It borders Charcas Province in the north, Rafael Bustillo Province in the northwest, Oruro Department in the west, Tomás Frías Province in the south, Cornelio Saavedra Province in the southeast, and Chuquisaca Department in the east. The province extends over 125 km from east to west and 100 km from north to south. Geography Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below: History In the late eighteenth century the province was the scene of a rebellion of the Aymara-speaking population led by Tomás Katari and exacerbated by his assassination in January 1781. It was also the scene of a peasant rebellion in 1927. Division The province comprises four municipalities, whi ...
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Chayanta Municipality
Chayanta Municipality is the second Municipalities of Bolivia, municipal section of the Rafael Bustillo Province in the Bolivian Potosí Department. It was created on October 8, 1908, during the presidency of Ismael Montes and is now one of four (until June 2009: three) municipalities of the province. Its seat is Chayanta, Bolivia, Chayanta. Location Chayanta Municipality is situated in the north of the Potosí Department. To the north and north east it is bordered by the Alonso de Ibáñez Province, to the east by the Charcas Province and the Chayanta Province, to the south and south west by the Uncía Municipality and to the west and north west by the Llallagua Municipality. Cantons The municipality is divided into nine cantons: *Amayapampa Canton, created December 27, 1899 *Amaya Canton, created December 1, 1865 *Chayanta Canton, created December 1, 1865 *Ch'iwta Qala Qala Canton (Chiuta Cala Cala), created January 24, 1969 *Quwataka Canton (Coataca), created December 6, 1 ...
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