The Llallawa Jawira (
Aymara
Aymara may refer to:
Languages and people
* Aymaran languages, the second most widespread Andean language
** Aymara language, the main language within that family
** Central Aymara, the other surviving branch of the Aymara(n) family, which today ...
''llallawa'' a monstrous potato (like two potatoes) or animal, ''jawira'' river,
[ also spelled ''Llallagua Jahuira'') which upstream successively is named Patu Uma, Ch'alla Jawira, Jach'a Qura, Lupipi and Chuqi Phuju is a river in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. It is a left tributary of the Desaguadero River.][
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Course
Named Patu Uma the river originates from intermittent streams south of a mountain named Mula Chaka northeast of the village of Jach'a Uta in the 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 ...
, Callapa Municipality, at .[ It flows towards the village of Inka Uyu in the southeast. While it surrounds the plains named T'ula Chita Pampa, T'utur Juqhu Pampa and T'ulan Chata Pampa it receives the names Ch'alla Jawira ("sand river") and Jach'a Qura ("big herb" (river)). East of Lupipi it gets that name. It flows to the west. East of Wankarani it turns to the south and then west again near the village of Chuqi Phuju ("gold spring", ''Choque Phuju, Choque Puju, Choquepujo'') where the river is called after the village. From now on its direction is mainly to the southwest. Before it reaches the village of Llallawa it receives the name Llallawa Jawira. The confluence of the Llallawa Jawira and the Desaguadero River is in the Willk'i Pampa ("gap plain", ''Willkhi Pampa'') near T'uturani ''(Totorani)'' on the border of the municipalities of ]Calacoto
Calacoto (hispanicized spelling) or Qalaqutu (Aymara ''qala'' stone, ''qutu'' pile, heap,katari.org
Aymara-Spanish di ...
(Qala Qutu) and Callapa at .[
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Tributaries
Some of the left affluents of the Llallawa Jawira are Jallawani Uma, Yawri Qalani, Taypi Churu, Ch'iyar Jawira, Uma Jalsuri and Qala Sayani. Pajcha Pata and Ch'illiwa are right tributaries.
References
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[Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Corocoro 5942-III]
[Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 CaƱaviri 5942-II]
[Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Callapa 5941-IV]
[Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Audiencia 5841-I]
[{{cite web, url=http://www.ine.gob.bo/publicaciones/visorPdf.aspx?Codigo=020308&tipo=1 , title=Callapa , publisher=INE, Bolivia , accessdate=February 7, 2016 , url-status=dead , archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160207154554/http://www.ine.gob.bo/publicaciones/visorPdf.aspx?Codigo=020308&tipo=1 , archivedate=February 7, 2016 (unnamed)]
Rivers of La Paz Department (Bolivia)