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Germán Busch Province

Germán Busch Province

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Germán Busch is a province in the Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia. Most of the surface is covered by the Pantanal, the largest wetland area in the world.

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History

The province was founded on 30 November 1984 by rearranging the provinces of Ángel Sandoval and Chiquitos. It is named after Germán Busch, a former Bolivian military officer and president of Bolivia who is regarded as a war hero for his role in the Chaco War between Bolivia and Paraguay.

Subdivision

The province is divided into three municipalities which are further subdivided into cantons.

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Places of interest

19°00′S 58°10′W


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