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Tiraque Province
Tiraque is a Provinces of Bolivia, province in the Cochabamba Department in central Bolivia. Its capital is Tiraque. Subdivision The province is divided into two Municipalities of Bolivia, municipalities which are further subdivided into cantons. Shinahota Municipality (formerly Shinahota Canton or Central Busch Canton being a part of Tiraque Province) was created on July 4, 2009. Languages The languages spoken in the Tiraque Province are mainly Quechua languages, Quechua and Spanish language, Spanish. (Spanish) Places of interest * Carrasco National ParkSee also * Jatun Mayu (Tiraque), Jatun Mayu * Pila Qucha * Sayt'u Qucha (Tiraque), Sayt'u Qucha * T'utura Qucha (Bolivia ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flag Of Bolivia
The flag of Bolivia is the national flag of the Bolivia, Plurinational State of Bolivia. It was originally adopted in 1851. The state and war flag is a horizontal tricolour (flag), tricolor of red, yellow and green with the Coat of Arms of Bolivia, Bolivian coat of arms in the center. According to one source, the red stands for Bolivia's brave soldiers, while the green symbolizes soil fertility, fertility and yellow the nation's mineral deposits. Since 2009 the Wiphala also holds the status of ''dual flag'' in the country. According to the revised Constitution of Bolivia of 2009, the Wiphala is considered a national symbol of Bolivia (along with the flag, national anthem, Coat of arms of Bolivia, coat of arms, the cockade; Cantua buxifolia, kantuta flower and patujú flower). Despite its landlocked status, Bolivia has a naval ensign used by navy vessels on rivers and lakes. It consists of a blue field with the state flag in the Flag terminology, canton bordered by nine small y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sayt'u Qucha (Tiraque)
__NOTOC__ Sayt'u Qucha (Quechua ''sayt'u'' long and narrow, rectangular, ''qucha'' lake, "long and narrow lake", hispanicized spellings ''Saythu Khocha, Saytu Khocha, Saytu Qhocha'') is a Bolivian lake located in the Cochabamba Department, Tiraque Province, Tiraque Municipality Tiraque Municipality is the first municipal section of the Tiraque Province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. At the time of census 2001 - still including Shinahota Canton (now Shinahota Municipality) - it had a population of 35,017. Its seat ..., Tiraque Canton population data and map showing "Laguna Saythu Khocha" situated about 4,004 m high. References Lakes of Cochaba ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pila Qucha
__NOTOC__ Pila Qucha (Quechua ''pila'' hose ''qucha'' lake, "hose lake", hispanicized spellings ''Pila Cocha, Pila Khocha, Pilakhocha'') is a Bolivian lake located in the Cochabamba Department, Tiraque Province Tiraque is a Provinces of Bolivia, province in the Cochabamba Department in central Bolivia. Its capital is Tiraque. Subdivision The province is divided into two Municipalities of Bolivia, municipalities which are further subdivided into canton ..., Tiraque Municipality, Tiraque Canton population data and map showing "Laguna Pila Khocha" situated about 4,019 m high. References Lakes of Cochabamba Department {{CochabambaBO-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jatun Mayu (Tiraque)
Jatun Mayu (Quechua ''hatun, jatun'' big, great, ''mayu'' river, "great river") is a Bolivian river in the Cochabamba Department, Tiraque Province, Tiraque Municipality and south of it in the Arani Province, Vacas Municipality. It is one of the most important tributaries of Parqu Qucha, a lake north west of Vacas. It originates north east of Punata Punata is the capital of Punata Province and Punata Municipality in Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. At the time of census 2012 it had a population of 19,559 inhabitants and at the census 2012 the populations rose to 28.707 inhabitants. People .... Detailed map of the area It changes its directions from north west to north, then near Palca it abruptly turns to the south east. References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carrasco National Park
Carrasco National Park is a national park in Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. It has a surface area of 6,226 square kilometers. More than 5,000 plant species have been registered in the area, placing the park among Bolivia's most biologically diverse. It is a protected area and people are prohibited from living inside the park. It was created on October 11, 1991. The park is a mountainous landscape of rivers, waterfalls, gentle valleys and deep canyons. It protects part of the Bolivian Yungas ecoregion. There is exuberant vegetation that protects and harbors several animals, plants and trees that are in danger of extinction. The park is located to the east of Cochabamba Department and extends along the provinces of Carrasco, Tiraque Tiraque is a location in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia, and capital of the Tiraque Province Tiraque is a province in the Cochabamba Department in central Bolivia. Its capital is Tiraque. Subdivision The province is divided into two muni ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aymara Language
Aymara (; also ) is an Aymaran language spoken by the Aymara people of the Bolivian Andes. It is one of only a handful of Native American languages with over one million speakers.The other native American languages with more than one million speakers are Nahuatl, Quechua languages, and Guaraní. Aymara, along with Spanish and Quechua, is an official language in Bolivia and Peru. It is also spoken, to a much lesser extent, by some communities in northern Chile, where it is a recognized minority language. Some linguists have claimed that Aymara is related to its more widely spoken neighbor, Quechua. That claim, however, is disputed. Although there are indeed similarities, like the nearly identical phonologies, the majority position among linguists today is that the similarities are better explained as areal features rising from prolonged cohabitation, rather than natural genealogical changes that would stem from a common protolanguage. Aymara is an agglutinating and, to a cert ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shinahota
Shinahota, Shinahuta (also sometimes spelled Sinahota or Shinaota) is a small town in the Cochabamba Department in central Bolivia. It is the seat of the Shinahota Municipality, the second municipal section of the Tiraque Province. (Spanish) See also *Carrasco National Park
Carrasco National Park is a national park in Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. It has a surface area of 6,226 square kilometers. More than 5,000 plant species have been registered in the area, placing the park among Bolivia's most biologically divers ...
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Bolivia
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Shinahota Municipality
Shinahota Municipality (also sometimes spelled Sinahota or Shinaota) is the second municipal section of the Tiraque Province in the Cochabamba Department in central Bolivia. Its seat Shinahota Shinahota, Shinahuta (also sometimes spelled Sinahota or Shinaota) is a small town in the Cochabamba Department in central Bolivia. It is the seat of the Shinahota Municipality, the second municipal section of the Tiraque Province. (Spanish) References {{coord, 17, 16, S, 65, 30, W, region:BO-C_type:city(14245)_source:kolossus-dewiki, display=title[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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