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Guanay Municipality
Guanay Municipality (Aymara: ''Wanay'') is the second municipal section of the Larecaja Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Guanay. Geography The Cordillera Real traverses the Guanay Municipality. Some of the highest peaks of the range, Chachakumani Chachacomani (possibly from Quechua ''chachakuma'' a medical plant) is a mountain in the Cordillera Real of the Andes Mountains, east of Lake Titicaca in Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Larecaja Province, Guanay Municipality, ... and Ch'iyar Juqhu, lie within the borders of the municipality. More mountains are listed below:Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Comunidad Amaguaya 5946-III and Zongo 5945-I Languages The languages spoken in the Guanay Municipality are mainly Spanish, Aymara and Quechua. Ref.: obd.descentralizacion.gov.bo See also * Janq'u Quta References www.ine.gob.bo / census 2001: Guanay Municipality Municipalities of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO ...
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Cordillera Real (Bolivia)
The Cordillera Real is a mountain range in the South American Altiplano of Bolivia. This range of fold mountains, largely composed of granite, is located southeast of Lake Titicaca, and east of the Bolivian capital of La Paz, measuring 125 km in length and 20 km in width. Despite the fact that it is only 17° south of the Equator, the Cordillera Real is relatively densely glaciated. This is due to its proximity to the Amazon lowlands with its associated moist air masses. Mountains The highest mountain in the range is Illimani at . Other notable peaks are: (unnamed) See also * Cordillera Kimsa Cruz * Ch'iyar Quta References Real Real may refer to: Currencies * Brazilian real (R$) * Central American Republic real * Mexican real * Portuguese real * Spanish real * Spanish colonial real Music Albums * ''Real'' (L'Arc-en-Ciel album) (2000) * ''Real'' (Bright album) (2010) ... {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ...
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Janq'u K'ark'a (Larecaja-Murillo)
Janq'u K'ark'a (Aymara ''janq'u'' white, ''k'ark'a'' crevice, fissure, crack, "white crevice", also spelled ''Jankho Karka, Janq'u Karka'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia, about high. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Larecaja Province, Guanay Municipality, and in the Murillo Province Pedro Domingo Murillo is a province in the Bolivian La Paz Department. It was created on January 8, 1838, with the name Cercado and on October 17, 1912, during the presidency of Eliodoro Villazón, its name was changed in honor of Pedro Domingo ..., La Paz Municipality. Janq'u K'ark'a lies north-east of the mountain Kunturiri. References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ...
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Spanish Language
Spanish ( or , Castilian) is a Romance languages, Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from colloquial Latin spoken on the Iberian peninsula. Today, it is a world language, global language with more than 500 million native speakers, mainly in the Americas and Spain. Spanish is the official language of List of countries where Spanish is an official language, 20 countries. It is the world's list of languages by number of native speakers, second-most spoken native language after Mandarin Chinese; the world's list of languages by total number of speakers, fourth-most spoken language overall after English language, English, Mandarin Chinese, and Hindustani language, Hindustani (Hindi-Urdu); and the world's most widely spoken Romance languages, Romance language. The largest population of native speakers is in Mexico. Spanish is part of the Iberian Romance languages, Ibero-Romance group of languages, which evolved from several dialects of Vulgar Latin in I ...
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Guaraní Language
Guaraní (), specifically the primary variety known as Paraguayan Guarani ( "the people's language"), is a South American language that belongs to the Tupi–Guarani family of the Tupian languages. It is one of the official languages of Paraguay (along with Spanish), where it is spoken by the majority of the population, and where half of the rural population are monolingual speakers of the language. It is spoken by communities in neighboring countries, including parts of northeastern Argentina, southeastern Bolivia and southwestern Brazil, and is a second official language of the Argentine province of Corrientes since 2004; it is also an official language of Mercosur. Guaraní is one of the most widely spoken American languages, and remains commonly used among the Paraguayan people and neighboring communities. This is unique among American languages; language shift towards European colonial languages (in this case, the other official language of Spanish) has otherwise be ...
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Quechua Languages
Quechua (, ; ), usually called ("people's language") in Quechuan languages, is an indigenous language family spoken by the Quechua peoples, primarily living in the Peruvian Andes. Derived from a common ancestral language, it is the most widely spoken pre-Columbian language family of the Americas, with an estimated 8–10 million speakers as of 2004.Adelaar 2004, pp. 167–168, 255. Approximately 25% (7.7 million) of Peruvians speak a Quechuan language. It is perhaps most widely known for being the main language family of the Inca Empire. The Spanish encouraged its use until the Peruvian struggle for independence of the 1780s. As a result, Quechua variants are still widely spoken today, being the co-official language of many regions and the second most spoken language family in Peru. History Quechua had already expanded across wide ranges of the central Andes long before the expansion of the Inca Empire. The Inca were one among many peoples in present-day Peru who already spok ...
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Wila Wila (Bolivia)
Wila Wila (Aymara ''wila'' blood, blood-red, the reduplication indicates that there is a group or a complex of something, "a complex of red color") is a mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia, about high. It is located in the La Paz Department, Larecaja Province, Guanay Municipality. It lies north-west of the mountains Chachakumani and Kuntur Jipiña Kuntur Jipiña ( Aymara ''kunturi'' condor, ''jipiña'' squatting of animals, 'where the condor crouches', Hispanicized spelling ''Condor Jipina'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia, about high. It is located in the .... The lake Jist'aña Quta lies at its feet, south of it. (unnamed, south-east of Wari Qalluni Pata ''(Huari Kallunipata))'' References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ...
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Wila Umani
Wila Umani (Aymara ''wila'' red, ''uma'' water, ''-ni'' a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with red water", also spelled ''Vila Umani'') is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Larecaja Province, Guanay Municipality Guanay Municipality (Aymara: ''Wanay'') is the second municipal section of the Larecaja Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Guanay. Geography The Cordillera Real traverses the Guanay Municipality. Some of the highest pe .... Wila Umani lies in the eastern extensions of the Cordillera Real. It is situated south-west of Ch'alluma (''Challoma, Challana''), north of the river Uma Pallqa ("water bifurcation", ''Uma Palca''). (unnamed) References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ...
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Wila Lluxita
Wila Lluxita (Aymara ''wila'' blood, blood-red, ''lluxi'' shell of a mussel; landslide, ''-ta'' a suffix, also spelled ''Wila Luxita, Wila Llojeta, Huilallojeta'') is a mountain in the Andes. It is located in the Cordillera Real of Bolivia in the La Paz Department, Larecaja Province, Guanay Municipality. It is situated at the end of the Janq'u Quta valley between Janq'u Laya and Janq'u Uyu in the west and Mullu Apachita in the southeast, all of them higher than 5,000 m. See also * Jisk'a Pata * Phaq'u Kiwuta * Q'ara Quta * Warawarani * Wila Lluxi * 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 La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ...
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Wari Qalluni Pata
Wari Qalluni Pata (Aymara ''wari'' vicuña, ''qallu'' cattle with baby animals, ''-ni'' a suffix, ''pata'' step, see: ''Ganado'' 'a step with vicuñas and their babies', also spelled ''Huari Kallunipata'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Larecaja Province, Guanay Municipality, and in the Omasuyos Province, Achacachi Municipality, west of the mountain Ch'iyar Juqhu Chearoco, Chiaraco or ChiarocoBolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Comunidad Amaguaya 5946-III (where the position of Ch'iyar Juqhu is possibly not labelled correctly) (all possibly from Aymara ''ch'iyara'' black, ''juqhu'' muddy place) is a mountain in the .... References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ...
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Turini (Larecaja)
Turini (Aymara ''turi'' tower, ''-ni'' a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a tower", also spelled ''Torrini'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Larecaja Province, Guanay Municipality Guanay Municipality (Aymara: ''Wanay'') is the second municipal section of the Larecaja Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Guanay. Geography The Cordillera Real traverses the Guanay Municipality. Some of the highest pe .... Turini lies northwest of the river Uma Pallqa ("water bifurcation", ''Uma Palca'') and the village of Uma Pallqa. It is situated northeast of Jisk'a Turini ("little Turini"). See also * Ñuñuni Qalani References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ...
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Qillwani
Qillwani (Aymara ''qillwa, qiwña, qiwlla'' Andean gull, ''-ni'' a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with the Andean gull", also spelled ''Kelluani, Quellhuani, Quelluani'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Larecaja Province, near the western border of the Guanay Municipality. It lies southeast of Ch'iyar Juqhu, northwest of Chachakumani and northeast of Patapatani. Qillwani ''(Kellhuani)'' is also the name of the river which originates southwest of the mountain. Its waters flow to Lake Titicaca Lake Titicaca (; es, Lago Titicaca ; qu, Titiqaqa Qucha) is a large freshwater lake in the Andes mountains on the border of Bolivia and Peru. It is often called the highest navigable lake in the world. By volume of water and by surface area, ... along the village of Qillwani ''(Kellhuani, Kellwani)''.Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Lago Khara Kkota References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) ...
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Patapatani
Patapatani (Aymara ''patapata'' many steps, ''-ni'' a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with many steps") is a mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, at the border of the Larecaja Province, Guanay Municipality, and the Los Andes Province, Batallas Municipality Batallas Municipality is the third municipal section of the Los Andes Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its capital is Batallas. Geography The Cordillera Real traverses the Batallas Municipality. Some of the highest mountains of .... Patapatani lies between the rivers Qillwani and Chachakumani, north-east of the mountain Wila Wilani. References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ...
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