Marbán is a

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in the

Beni Department Beni (), sometimes El Beni, is a northeastern Departments of Bolivia, 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 ...

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. The capital is Loreto. It was named after the

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missionary Pedro Marbán.

Places of interest

* Cachimbo Lake * San Jorge Lake *

Isiboro Sécure National Park and Indigenous Territory Isiboro Sécure National Park and Indigenous Territory (''Territorio Indígena y Parque Nacional Isiboro Secure,'' TIPNIS) is a protected area and Native Community Land in Bolivia situated between the north of the Cochabamba Department and the s ...

References

Provinces of Beni Department {{Beni-geo-stub