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Quillacollo Province
Quillacollo is a province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. It is known for its festival in August where people from all over Bolivia come and pay homage to the Virgin of Urqupiña (''Virgen de Urqupiña''). Quillacollo is said to be one of the fastest-growing cities in Bolivia. Geography One of the highest peaks of the province is Tunari at . Other mountains are listed below:Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Quillacollo 6341-IVBolivian IGM map 1:100,000 Quillacollo 3636 Subdivision The province is divided into five municipalities which are further subdivided into cantons. Languages The languages spoken in the Quillacollo Province are mainly Spanish and Quechua Quechua may refer to: *Quechua people, several indigenous ethnic groups in South America, especially in Peru *Quechuan languages, a Native South American language family spoken primarily in the Andes, derived from a common ancestral language **So .... The following table shows the number of those belonging to th ...
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Virgin Of Urqupiña
Quillacollo is the capital of Quillacollo Province in Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. The municipality was established on 14 September 1905 under the Presidency of Ismail Montes. Population and growth The city of Quillacollo is located westward of Cochabamba City. Quillacollo's population is 74,980 based on the 2001 census. The National Statistics Institute estimated in 2010 that the population had grown unexpectedly rapidly to approximately 142,724. The increase in population makes Quillacollo the second fastest growing city in Bolivia after El Alto in La Paz. Quillacollo City is one of the various provincial capitals around Cochabamba City, which are increasingly swallowed by the extending perimeter of "greater" Cochabamba (city). Quillacollo is linked to the city of Cochabamba through the Avenida Blanco Galindo, a particularly busy stretch on the main national highway. Quillacollo is mostly a market town with a sizable agricultural hinterland, but also hosts some relevant i ...
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Jatun Q'asa (Cochabamba)
Jatun Q'asa (Quechua ''jatun, hatun'' big, great, ''q'asa'' mountain pass, "great mountain pass", Hispanicized spelling ''Jatun Khasa, Jatúncasa'') is a mountain in the Tunari mountain range of the Bolivian Andes, about high. It is situated north-west of Cochabamba in the Cochabamba Department, Quillacollo Province, in the west of the Quillacollo Municipality. See also * Puma Apachita * Tunari Tunari is a commune in the center of Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania. Its name means "cannoneers" in Romanian. It is composed of two villages, Dimieni and Tunari. The commune is located in the central part of the county, at a distance of north o ... References Mountains of Cochabamba Department {{CochabambaBO-geo-stub ...
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Quna Quna Q'asa
Quna Quna Q'asa (Quechua ''quna quna'' a species of moth ''(Scrobipalpula)'', ''q'asa'' mountain pass, also spelled ''Khona Khona Khasa'') is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately . It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Quillacollo Province Quillacollo is a province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. It is known for its festival in August where people from all over Bolivia come and pay homage to the Virgin of Urqupiña (''Virgen de Urqupiña''). Quillacollo is said to be one of ..., Quillacollo Municipality. Quna Quna Q'asa lies southeast of Wila Qullu Punta and Q'illu Suchusqa. References Mountains of Cochabamba Department {{CochabambaBO-geo-stub ...
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Qiñwani (Cochabamba)
Qiñwani (Aymara ''qiñwa, qiwña'' a kind of tree '' (polylepis)'', ''-ni'' a suffix, "the one with the ''qiwña'' tree", also spelled ''Kheñwani'') is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately . It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Quillacollo Province, on the border of the Sipe Sipe Municipality and the Vinto Municipality. Qiñwani lies northwest of Yana Qaqa Yanajaja (possibly from Quechua ''yana'' black, ''qaqa'', rock) is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Pitumarca District and in the Quispicanchi Pr .... References Mountains of Cochabamba Department {{CochabambaBO-geo-stub ...
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Qiñwa Q'asa
Qiñwa Q'asa (''qiñwa'' a kind of tree '' (polylepis)'', ''q'asa'' mountain pass, "''qiñwa'' pass", also spelled ''Kheñwa Khasa'') is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately . It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Quillacollo Province, Sipe Sipe Municipality Sipe Sipe Municipality is the second municipal section of the Quillacollo Province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Sipe Sipe Sipe Sipe is a location in the Cochabamba Department in central Bolivia. It is the seat of the .... Qiñwa Q'asa lies northwest of Q'ara Apachita, east of the village of Janq'u Jaqhi ("white cliff", ''Jankho Jakke''). References Mountains of Cochabamba Department {{CochabambaBO-geo-stub ...
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Qina Qina (Cochabamba)
Qina Qina (Aymara ''qina qina'' an Andean cane flute, also meaning 'full of holes', also spelled ''Khena Khena'') is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately . It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Quillacollo Province Quillacollo is a province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. It is known for its festival in August where people from all over Bolivia come and pay homage to the Virgin of Urqupiña (''Virgen de Urqupiña''). Quillacollo is said to be one of ..., Quillacollo Municipality, at the border of the Morochata Municipality. References Mountains of Cochabamba Department {{CochabambaBO-geo-stub ...
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Qillqata (Cochabamba)
Qillqata (Aymara ''qillqaña'' to write, ''-ta'' a suffix, "written" or "something written", also spelled ''Khellkhata'') is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately . It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Quillacollo Province Quillacollo is a province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. It is known for its festival in August where people from all over Bolivia come and pay homage to the Virgin of Urqupiña (''Virgen de Urqupiña''). Quillacollo is said to be one of ..., Quillacollo Municipality. Qillqata lies southeast of Uqi Salli Punta. References Mountains of Cochabamba Department {{CochabambaBO-geo-stub ...
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P'utu P'utu
P'utu P'utu (aymara ''p'utu p'utu'' full of holes, also spelled ''Potopoto'') is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately . It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Quillacollo Province Quillacollo is a province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. It is known for its festival in August where people from all over Bolivia come and pay homage to the Virgin of Urqupiña (''Virgen de Urqupiña''). Quillacollo is said to be one of ..., Quillacollo Municipality. P'utu P'utu lies west of Jatun Kimray Punta. References Mountains of Cochabamba Department {{CochabambaBO-geo-stub ...
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Phullu Punchu
Phullu Punchu (Quechua ''phullu'' mantilla, ''punchu'' poncho, also spelled ''Phullu Poncho'') is a mountain in the Tunari mountain range of the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately . It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Quillacollo Province, Vinto Municipality. Phullu Punchu lies southwest of Tunari Tunari is a commune in the center of Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania. Its name means "cannoneers" in Romanian. It is composed of two villages, Dimieni and Tunari. The commune is located in the central part of the county, at a distance of north o .... References Mountains of Cochabamba Department {{CochabambaBO-geo-stub ...
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Puma Apachita
Puma Apachita (Aymara and Quechua ''puma'' cougar, puma, ''apachita'' the place of transit of an important pass in the principal routes of the Andes; a stone cairn, a little pile of rocks built along the trail in the high mountains, also spelled ''Puma Apacheta'') is a mountain in the Tunari mountain range of the Bolivian Andes, about high. It is situated in the Cochabamba Department, Quillacollo Province, Quillacollo Municipality, northwest of Cochabamba. Puma Apachita lies southeast of Jatun Q'asa. See also * Tunari Tunari is a commune in the center of Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania. Its name means "cannoneers" in Romanian. It is composed of two villages, Dimieni and Tunari. The commune is located in the central part of the county, at a distance of north o ... References Mountains of Cochabamba Department {{CochabambaBO-geo-stub ...
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Puka Salli
Puka Salli (Quechua ''puka'' red, ''salli'' sulfur, ''red sulfur'', also spelled ''Puca Salle'') is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately . It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Quillacollo Province Quillacollo is a province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. It is known for its festival in August where people from all over Bolivia come and pay homage to the Virgin of Urqupiña (''Virgen de Urqupiña''). Quillacollo is said to be one of ..., Quillacollo Municipality. Puka Salli lies southeast of Awila Wachana Punta and northeast of a lake named Parinani Quta (Aymara for "the lake with flamgingos"). References Mountains of Cochabamba Department {{CochabambaBO-geo-stub ...
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Pirwata
Pirwata (Aymara and Quechua ''pirwa'' granary, deposit, ''-ta'' a suffix, also spelled ''Pirhuata'') is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the Cochabamba Department, on the border of the Ayopaya Province, Morochata Municipality, and the Quillacollo Province Quillacollo is a province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. It is known for its festival in August where people from all over Bolivia come and pay homage to the Virgin of Urqupiña (''Virgen de Urqupiña''). Quillacollo is said to be one of ..., Quillacollo Municipality. References Mountains of Cochabamba Department Five-thousanders of the Andes {{CochabambaBO-geo-stub ...
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