Caranavi
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| Caranavi | |
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| Main square in Caranavi | |
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| Coordinates: 15°49′S 67°33′W / 15.817°S 67.55°W | |
| Country | |
| Department | La Paz Department |
| Province | Caranavi Province |
| Municipality | Caranavi Municipality |
| Population [1] | |
| • Total | 12,083 |
Caranavi is the capital of the Caranavi Province in the Yungas region of Bolivia, South America.[citation needed] On 23 December 2009, part of the province was detached from the municipality of Caranavi to become the municipality of Alto Beni.[2]
[edit] Geography
Caranavi is north of Coroico, on the road from La Paz to Rurrenabaque.
Coordinates: 15°49′S 67°33′W / 15.817°S 67.55°W
[edit] References
- ^ www.ine.gov.bo - National Institute of Statistics of Bolivia (Spanish)
- ^ Entre 2005 y 2009 se crearon 10 nuevos municipios en Bolivia
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