Piraí River (Bolivia)

	Piraí River (Bolivia) The Piraí River is a river of Bolivia. Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia's largest city by population, is located on this river. The Piraí is a major tributary of Yapacaní River. See also List of rivers of Bolivia This is a list of rivers in Bolivia. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Rivers longer than are in bold. Rivers that reach the ocean Amazon Basin * M ... References Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993. National Geographic, Atlas of the World—9th Edition, 2010. Rivers of Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia) {{Bolivia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Bolivia Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country located in central South America. The country features diverse geography, including vast Amazonian plains, tropical lowlands, mountains, the Gran Chaco Province, warm valleys, high-altitude Andean plateaus, and snow-capped peaks, encompassing a wide range of climates and biomes across its regions and cities. It includes part of the Pantanal, the largest tropical wetland in the world, along its eastern border. It is bordered by Brazil to the Bolivia-Brazil border, north and east, Paraguay to the southeast, Argentina to the Argentina-Bolivia border, south, Chile to the Bolivia–Chile border, southwest, and Peru to the west. The seat of government is La Paz, which contains the executive, legislative, and electoral branches of government, while the constitutional capital is Sucre, the seat of the judiciary. The largest city and principal industrial center is Santa Cruz de la Sierra, located on the Geog ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Santa Cruz De La Sierra Santa Cruz de la Sierra (; ), commonly known as Santa Cruz, is the largest city in Bolivia and the capital of the Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia), Santa Cruz department. Situated on the Pirai River (Bolivia), Pirai River in the eastern Tropical Lowlands of Bolivia, the Santa Cruz de la Sierra Metropolitan Region is the most populous urban agglomeration in Bolivia with an estimated population of 2.4 million in 2020. It is formed out of a conurbation of seven Santa Cruz municipalities: Santa Cruz de la Sierra, La Guardia, Bolivia, La Guardia, Warnes, Bolivia, Warnes, Cotoca, El Torno, Santa Cruz, El Torno, Porongo, and Montero, Bolivia, Montero. The city was first founded in 1561 by Spanish explorer Ñuflo de Chavez about east of its current location, and was moved several times until it was finally established on the Piray River, Pirai River in the late 16th century. For much of its history, Santa Cruz was mostly a small outpost town, and even after Bolivia gained its independenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Yapacaní River The Yapacaní River is a river of Bolivia, part of the Amazon River basin. The river is a tributary of the Rio Grande. The river runs northwards through the Santa Cruz Department and joins the Mamoré River. Geography The Yapacaní River originates in the formations of the Amboró National Park and receives water from numerous rivers and tributary streams. It arises from the confluence of the Yapacaní and Surutú at . From this point, the river flows northwest to its mouth in the Rio Grande at . The river forms the border between the municipalities of San Juan and Yapacaní, in Ichilo Province of the Santa Cruz Department. Today, the town of La Chancadora, which is located upstream, is threatened by the continuous flooding of the river, since it can be up to 2,600 ft (800m) wide in places. In 2005 work began on the river channeling the Yapacaní-Surutú. The Piray River is a major tributary. Economy The river Yapacaní has economic significance because of the potential ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Rivers Of Bolivia This is a list of rivers in Bolivia. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Rivers longer than are in bold. Rivers that reach the ocean Amazon Basin Madeira River * Abuná River ** Río Negro * Pacahuaras River Mapiri River Rapirrán River Chipamanu River Xipamanu River * Beni River including Alto Beni ** Orthon River * Tahuamanu River ** Muymano River * Mamuripi River ** Manuripe River Madre de Dios River * Sena River ** San Martín River ** Manuripi River * Heath River * Tambopata River Ivón River Arroyo Verde Madidi River * Esmeralda River * Claro River Tuichi River * Yariapo River * Pelechuco River Quiquibey River Kaka River * Coroico River ** Camata River ** Zongo River * Mapiri River ** Challana River ** ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]