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Eduardo Avaroa Province
Eduardo Abaroa, also Eduardo Avaroa, or Challapata is a province in the southeastern parts of the Bolivian department of Oruro. Its seat is Challapata. The province was named after Colonel Eduardo Abaroa, Bolivia's hero of the War of the Pacific. Location Eduardo Abaroa province is one of sixteen provinces in the Oruro Department. It is located between 18° 39' and 19° 30' South and between 65° 42' and 66° 42' West. The province borders Poopó Province in the northwest, Sud Carangas Province and Ladislao Cabrera Province in the west, and Potosí Department in the south and east. Furthermore, Sebastián Pagador Province is embedded between the two municipios of Eduardo Abaroa province. The province extends over 90 km from north to south, and 100 km from east to west. Geography The province lies at Poopó Lake, one of the largest lakes of Bolivia. One of the highest peaks of the province is Jatun Wila Qullu at . Other mountains are listed below: Bolivian IGM map 1: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Provinces Of Bolivia
A province is the second largest administrative division in Bolivia, after a department. Each department is divided into provinces. There are 112 provinces. The country's provinces are further divided into 337 municipalities which are administered by an alcalde and municipal council. List of provinces Beni Department Chuquisaca Department Cochabamba Department La Paz Department Oruro Department Pando Department Potosí Department Santa Cruz Department Tarija Department See also * Departments of Bolivia * Municipalities of Bolivia Municipalities in Bolivia are administrative divisions of the entire national territory governed by local elections. Municipalities are the third level of administrative divisions, below departments and provinces. Some of the provinces consist of ... Sources Instituto Nacional de Estadística - Bolivia(Spanish) {{Articles on second-level administrative divisions of South American countries Subd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poopó Province
Poopó is a province in the eastern parts of the Bolivian department of Oruro. Its seat is Poopó. Location Poopó province is one of the sixteen provinces in the Oruro Department. It is located between 18° 15' and 18° 50' South and between 66° 19' and 66° 54' West. The province borders Pantaléon Dalence Province in the northeast, Cercado Province in the northwest, Saucarí Province in the west, Sud Carangas Province in the southwest, Eduardo Avaroa Province in the south, and Potosí Department in the east. The province extends over 70 km (43.5 mi) from north to south, and 70 km (43.5 mi) from east to west. Geography The province lies east of the Desaguadero River and Poopó Lake. Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below:BIGM map 1:50,000 Huanuni 6239-III Population The main language of the province is Spanish, spoken by 86%. In addition to Spanish, 78% of the population speak Quechua and 22% Aymara (1992). The population d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Llallawani
Llallawani (Aymara ''llallawa'' a monstrous potato (like two potatoes) or animal, -ni a suffix, "the one with the monstrous pototo", also spelled ''Llallguani'') is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the Oruro Department Oruro (; Quechua: ''Uru Uru''; Aymara: ''Ururu'') is a department of Bolivia, with an area of . Its capital is the city of Oruro. According to the 2012 census, the Oruro department had a population of 494,178. Provinces of Oruro The departme ..., Challapata Province, Challapata Municipality. References Mountains of Oruro Department {{Oruro-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Llallawa (Oruro)
Llallawa (Aymara for a monstrous potato (like two potatoes) or animal, also spelled ''Llallagua'') is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the Oruro Department Oruro (; Quechua: ''Uru Uru''; Aymara: ''Ururu'') is a department of Bolivia, with an area of . Its capital is the city of Oruro. According to the 2012 census, the Oruro department had a population of 494,178. Provinces of Oruro The departme ..., Challapata Province, Challapata Municipality. References Mountains of Oruro Department {{Oruro-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kuntur Uta
Kuntur Uta (Aymara ''kunturi'' condor, ''uta'' house, "condor house", also spelled ''Condor Uta'') is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the Oruro Department Oruro (; Quechua: ''Uru Uru''; Aymara: ''Ururu'') is a department of Bolivia, with an area of . Its capital is the city of Oruro. According to the 2012 census, the Oruro department had a population of 494,178. Provinces of Oruro The departme ..., Challapata Province, Challapata Municipality. Kuntur Uta lies at the Berenguela River, west of the village of Ancacato. References Mountains of Oruro Department {{Oruro-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kuntur Nasa (Oruro)
Kuntur Nasa (Aymara ''kunturi'' condor, ''nasa'' nose, "condor nose", Hispanicized spellings ''Condor Nasa, Condor Naza, Condornasa'') is a mountain in the Andes in Bolivia. It is located in the Oruro Department, Challapata Province, in the east of the Challapata Municipality. Kuntur Nasa lies east of Cruce Culta and east of Nacional Route 1. (unnamed, north of the mountain Wila Salla) The river Millu Q'awa ''(Millokhaua)'' originates south-west of the mountain. It flows to the north-west. See also *List of mountains in the Andes A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby unio ... References Mountains of Oruro Department {{Oruro Department ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kiwuri (Abaroa)
Kiwuri (Aymara canine tooth or tusk, ''-ri'' a suffix, also spelled ''Quiburi'') is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia which reaches a height of approximately . It is located in the Oruro Department, Eduardo Abaroa Province Eduardo Abaroa, also Eduardo Avaroa, or Challapata is a province in the southeastern parts of the Bolivian department of Oruro. Its seat is Challapata. The province was named after Colonel Eduardo Abaroa, Bolivia's hero of the War of the Pacific ..., Challapata Municipality. The Waylla Q'awa which originates northeast of the mountain flows along its northern slope. References Mountains of Oruro Department {{Oruro Department ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaqhi Qala
Jaqhi Qala (Aymara ''jaqhi'' precipice, cliff, ''qala'' stone, "cliff stone", also spelled ''Jakke Jala'') is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia which reaches a height of approximately . It is located in the Oruro Department Oruro (; Quechua: ''Uru Uru''; Aymara: ''Ururu'') is a department of Bolivia, with an area of . Its capital is the city of Oruro. According to the 2012 census, the Oruro department had a population of 494,178. Provinces of Oruro The departme ..., at the border of the Challapata Province, Challapata Municipality, and the Sebastián Pagador Province which is identical to the Santiago de Huari Municipality. Jaqhi Qala lies southwest of Phullu Qiri, northwest of Sirk'i and south of Chumpiri (). The Jach'a Qala River originates at the mountain. It flows to the south. References Mountains of Oruro Department {{Oruro-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chullpa Chullpani
Chullpa Chullpani (Aymara ''chullpa'' an ancient funerary building, the reduplication indicates that there is a group or complex of something, ''-ni'' a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a group of ''chullpa''") is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the Oruro Department Oruro (; Quechua: ''Uru Uru''; Aymara: ''Ururu'') is a department of Bolivia, with an area of . Its capital is the city of Oruro. According to the 2012 census, the Oruro department had a population of 494,178. Provinces of Oruro The departme ..., Challapata Province, Challapata Municipality, east of Challapata. Chullpa Chullpani lies southwest of Wila Willk'i. It is situated at the Qala Jawira ("stone river", Hispanicized spelling ''Khala Jahuira''), an affluent of the Crucero River. References Mountains of Oruro Department {{Oruro-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jatun Wila Qullu
Jatun Wila Qullu (Quechua ''jatun, hatun'' big, great, Aymara ''wila'' red or blood, ''qullu'' mountain, "great red mountain", hispanicized spelling ''Jatun Wila Kkollu, Jatun Willa Kollu'') is a mountain in the Andes in Bolivia, about 5,214 m (17,106 ft) high. It is located south east of Poopó Lake in the Oruro Department, Challapata Province, Quillacas Municipality, Soraga Canton, population data and map showing "Jatun Wila Kkollu" east of Sevaruyo and near the border to the . See also * Ch'iyar Jaqhi ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poopó Lake
Poopó may refer to: * Poopó Lake, Oruro, Bolivia * Poopó Province, Oruro, Bolivia * Poopó Municipality Poopó Municipality is the first municipal section of the Poopó Province in the Oruro Department, Bolivia. Its capital is Poopó. Geography The municipality lies east of the Desaguadero River where it connects Uru Uru Lake and Poopó Lak ..., Oruro, Bolivia * Poopó Canton, Oruro, Bolivia {{place name disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sebastián Pagador Province
Sebastián Pagador is a province in the southeastern parts of the Bolivian department of Oruro. Its seat is Santiago de Huari. Location Sebastián Pagador province is one of sixteen provinces in the Oruro Department. It is located between 18° 55' and 19° 30' South and between 65° 49' and 66° 37' West. It borders the northern part of Eduardo Avaroa Province in the north east and north, Sud Carangas Province and Ladislao Cabrera Province in the north west, the southern part of Eduardo Avaroa Province in the south west, and Potosí Department in the south east. The province extends over 50 km from North to South, and 100 km from east to west. Geography The Asanaki mountain range traverses the province. Some of the highest mountains of the province are Ch'alla Phujru, Ch'iyar Jaqhi, Sirk'i and Wila Sirka at more than above sea level. Other mountains are listed below:Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Estancia Belen 6336-III * Chullpa * Chullpiri * Jaqhi Qala * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |