Wila Wilani (

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''wila'' blood, blood-red, the

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indicates that there is a group or a complex of something, "the one with a complex of red color") is a mountain in the

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. It is situated in the La Paz Department,

Larecaja Province Larecaja is a province in the Bolivian La Paz Department. It was founded by Antonio José de Sucre on October 18, 1826. Its capital is Sorata. Geography The Cordillera Real traverses the province. Some of the highest peaks of the province ar ...

Sorata Municipality Sorata Municipality (Aymara: ''Surat'a'') is the first municipal section of the Larecaja Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its capital is Sorata. The Illampu - Janq'u Uma massif is located within the municipality, site of the 17th hi ...

, north of the Cordillera Real. Wila Wilani lies at the river Ch'uch'u Jawira. (unnamed, see: Jaru Umani ''(Jaruhumani)''

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Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub

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