Sud_Yungas_Province

Sud Yungas Province

Sud Yungas Province

Province in La Paz Department, Bolivia

Sud Yungas or Sur Yungas (Aymara: Aynach Yunka jisk'a) is a province in the Bolivian department of La Paz. It was created during the presidency of José Manuel Pando on January 12, 1900.[1] The capital of the province is Chulumani.

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Geography

The Cordillera Real traverses the province. The highest peaks of the province is Illimani at 6,438 m (21,122 ft) above sea level. Other mountains are listed below:[2][3][4]

Subdivision

The province is divided into five municipalities.

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See also

References

  1. [1]
    Official website
  2. [2]
    Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Araca 6043-I
  3. [3]
    Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Lambate 6044-II
  4. [4]
    "Irupana". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved March 18, 2016.
  5. [5]
    Instituto Nacional de Estadística Archived 2009-11-13 at the Wayback Machine (Spanish)

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