Yacuma is a
province
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in the
Beni Department
Beni (), sometimes El Beni, is a northeastern department of Bolivia, in the lowlands region of the country. It is the second-largest department in the country (after Santa Cruz), covering 213,564 square kilometers (82,458 sq mi), and it was cre ...
in
Bolivia
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. Its seat is
Santa Ana del Yacuma
Santa Ana del Yacuma (also ''Santa Ana'') is a town in the Beni Department in north-eastern Bolivia.
History
The Jesuit mission of Santa Ana was founded in 1719.. Movima Indians resided at the mission.
Location
Santa Ana is the capital of th ...
.
Subdivision
Yacuma Province is divided into two
municipalities
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The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
which are partly further subdivided into cantons.
Places of interest
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Beni Biological Station Biosphere Reserve
Beni Biological Station Biosphere Reserve (''Reserva de Biosfera Estación Biológica del Beni)'') is a protected area in Bolivia located in the Beni Department, in the José Ballivián Province
José Ballivián is a province of the Beni Departm ...
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Lake Huaytunas
References
Provinces of Beni Department
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