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Pacajes Province
Pacajes is a province in the Bolivian department of La Paz. Its capital is Coro Coro. Geography Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below:Boliviam IGM map Rosario Hoja 5841-IV The most important river of the province is the Desaguadero River. Other rivers in the province are Ch'alla Jawira (in Aroma and Pacajes), Ch'alla Jawira (in Callapa), Jach'a Jawira (in Calacoto), Jach'a Jawira (in Caquiaviri), Llallawa Jawira, Qala Jawira, Qullpa Jawira and Thujsa Jawira. Subdivision The province is divided into eight municipalities A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ... which are further subdivided into cantons. References Provinces of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ...
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Jach'a Phasa
Jach'a Phasa (Aymara, ''jach'a'' big, ''phasa'' edible earth, Hispanicized spellings ''Jachapasa, Jachapaza, Jachaphasa, Jachcha Paza'') is an archaeological site in Bolivia located in the La Paz Department, Pacajes Province, Calacoto Municipality, about 2 km north-east of Rosario. It is situated at a height of on top of the mountain Jach'a Phasa north of the Mawri River. The place is covered with more than 50 ''chullpa A ''chullpa'' is an ancient Aymara funerary tower originally constructed for a noble person or noble family. ''Chullpas'' are found across the Altiplano in Peru and Bolivia. The tallest are about high. The tombs at Sillustani are most famou ...'' and surrounded by a wall. The ''chullpa'' are constructed of stone of volcanic origin and mortar of mud and straw. Near Jach'a Phasa there are more archaeological sites, the ''chullpa'' and the walls of Taypi Phasa (at ) and the walls of Thiya Phasa ''(Tiaphasa)'' as well as Ch'iyara Chullpa situated abo ...
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K'illima Parki
K'illima Parki (Aymara ''k'illima, k'illimi'' coal, ''parki'' slope, (see: ''Carbón'') "coal slope", also spelled ''Killima Parqui'') is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Pacajes Province, Charaña Municipality Charaña Municipality is the fifth municipal section of the Pacajes Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Charaña. Geography Some of the highest mountains of the municipality are listed below: * Ch'iyara Salla * Jach' .... It lies south-west of the mountain Kunturiri. The peak south-west of K'illima Parki is named Wari Willk'i ("vicuña gap", ''Huariwillkhi''). See also * Wayra Lupi Qullu References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ...
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Wallatiri (La Paz)
Wallatiri (Aymara ''wallata'' snow ball, snow lump; Andean goose, ''-(i)ri'' a suffix, translated as "abundance of Andean geese" or "habitat of the Andean geese", Hispanicized spelling ''Huallatiri'') is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia, about high. It is located in the La Paz Department, Pacajes Province, Calacoto Municipality Calacoto or Qala Qutu (Aymara ''qala'' stone, ''qutu'' heap, pile, "stone pile") is the third municipal section of the Pacajes Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Calacoto (Qala Qutu). Geography Some of the highest mount .... References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ...
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Utani Apu
Utani Apu (Aymara) is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province, San Andrés de Machaca Municipality, and in the Pacajes Province, Caquiaviri Municipality Caquiaviri Municipality is the second municipal section of the Pacajes Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Caquiaviri. See also * Achiri * Jach'a Jawira * Thujsa Jawira * Qala Jawira Qala Jawira (Aymara ''qala'' ston .... References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ...
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Urqipi
Urqipi (Aymara ''urqu'' male, ''ipi'' a small wild potato, also spelled ''Orkhepi'') is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It lies in the La Paz Department, Pacajes Province, Calacoto Municipality, north of the Anallajsi volcano. It is located at the Achuta River, north-east of the mountain Pukara and north of the mountain Churi Willk'i Churi Willk'i (Aymara ''churi'' dull yellow, ''willk'i'' gap "dull yellow gap", also spelled ''Churi Willkhi'') is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Pacajes Province, Calacoto Municipality. Pukara lies .... See also * Pichaqa References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ...
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Tatitu Qullu
Tatitu Qullu (Aymara ''tatitu'' God (term of endearment for 'father'), ''qullu'' mountain, also spelled ''Tatito Khollu, Tatitu Kkollu'') is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, José Manuel Pando Province, Santiago de Machaca Municipality Santiago de Machaca is the first municipal section of the José Manuel Pando Province José Manuel Pando is a province in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. It was founded on April 22, 1986, during the presidency of Víctor Paz Estenssoro. The ..., and in the Pacajes Province, Charaña Municipality. Tatitu Qullu lies north-east of the Sirk'i volcano and south of the village of Berenguela. References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ...
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Suni Q'awa
Suni Q'awa (Aymara ''suni'' unpopulated, deserted, ''q'awa'' little river, ditch, crevice, fissure, gap in the earth, riverbed, see: ''Cauce'' and ''Hendidura'' "unpopulated brook" or "unpopulated ravine", also spelled ''Soni Khaua'') or Sani Q'awa (Aymara ''sani'' a variety of potatoes, "''sani'' brook" or "''sani'' ravine", also spelled ''Sani Khaua'') is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Pacajes Province, in the south-west of the Calacoto Municipality Calacoto or Qala Qutu (Aymara ''qala'' stone, ''qutu'' heap, pile, "stone pile") is the third municipal section of the Pacajes Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Calacoto (Qala Qutu). Geography Some of the highest mount .... The mountain lies north-west of the Anallajsi volcano and north-east of the mountains Ch'uxña Quta and Chinchillani. References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ...
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Q'ilani
Q'ilani (Aymara ''q'ila'' a kind of flower, similar to the lupin, ''-ni'' a suffix, "the one with the ''q'ila'' plant", also spelled ''Kelani'') is a mountain in Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Pacajes Province, Coro Coro Municipality. The Jach'a Jawira (Aymara for "big river") which later is named Colorado, Mani, then Colorado again and finally Katari originates northeast of the mountain. It empties into Wiñaymarka Lake, the southern part of 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, .... References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ...
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Q'awiri Qullu
Q'awiri Qullu (Aymara, also spelled ''Kawiricollo'') is a mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia which reaches a height of approximately . It is located in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province, on the border of the municipalities of Jesús de Machaca and Viacha, and in the Pacajes Province, Caquiaviri Municipality Caquiaviri Municipality is the second municipal section of the Pacajes Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Caquiaviri. See also * Achiri * Jach'a Jawira * Thujsa Jawira * Qala Jawira Qala Jawira (Aymara ''qala'' ston .... Q'awiri Qullu lies southeast of Wayllani. References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ...
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Pukara (Pacajes)
Pukara (Aymara for fortress, Hispanicized spelling ''Pucara'') is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Pacajes Province, Calacoto Municipality Calacoto or Qala Qutu (Aymara ''qala'' stone, ''qutu'' heap, pile, "stone pile") is the third municipal section of the Pacajes Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Calacoto (Qala Qutu). Geography Some of the highest mount .... Pukara lies north of the Anallajsi volcano, north-west of the mountain Pichaqa and south-west of the mountains Urqipi and Churi Willk'i. It is situated at the Jalsuri River, a right affluent of the Achuta River. The village of Pukara ''(Pucara)'' lies at its feet, south-east of it. (unnamed) References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ...
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Pichaqa
Pichaqa (Aymara ''pichaqa, phichaqa, piqacha'' a big needle, also spelled ''Pichaka'') is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Pacajes Province, Calacoto Municipality Calacoto or Qala Qutu (Aymara ''qala'' stone, ''qutu'' heap, pile, "stone pile") is the third municipal section of the Pacajes Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Calacoto (Qala Qutu). Geography Some of the highest mount .... Pichaqa lies north-east of the Anallajsi volcano. References Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ...
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Phaq'u Q'awa (La Paz)
Phaq'u Q'awa is a mountain in the Andes. According to the Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 'Nevados Payachata Hoja 5739-I' it is situated on Bolivian terrain in the La Paz Department, Pacajes Province, Charaña Municipality, at the border with Chile. Phaq'u Q'awa lies north-west of the mountain Kunturiri and south-east of the mountain Laram Q'awa. The nearest peak to the east is Jaruma (Aymara for "bitter water"). One of three different rivers of this area called Kunturiri ''(Condoriri)'' originates north of the mountain. It flows in a bow along the northern slopes of Laram Q'awa towards Chile. Name Phaq'u Q'awa derives from Aymara language terms , , or meaning the color light brown, reddish, fair-haired, or dark chestnut, and meaning little river, ditch, crevice, fissure, or gap in the earth, the name thus meaning "brown brook" or "brown ravine". The Hispanicized spelling is ''Pacocahua'' or ''Pajojañua''.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Candarave Province (Tacna Region) ...
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