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Explore Huayra-Puncu in Bolivia
Huayra-Puncu in the region of Cochabamba is a town in Bolivia - some 114 mi or ( 183 km ) North of Sucre , the country's capital city .
Current time in Huayra-Puncu is now 04:26 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/La Paz " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yamparaez, Villa Serrano, Villa Rivero, Trinidad, and Toco. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yamparaez . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Huayra-Puncu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Volunteers Working on Jusku Molle Water Reservoir
Mano a Mano just completed a water reservoir in Jusku Molle, Bolivia. The reservoir can hold 50000 cubic meters of water and will provide 350 Bolivian families with sufficient water to irrigate their ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Tiraque
Tiraque is a location in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. It is the seat of the Tiraque Province. At the time of census 2001 it had a population of 1,906.
Located at -17.43 -65.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Río Grande (Bolivia)
The Río Grande (or Río Guapay) in Bolivia rises on the southern slope of the Cochabamba mountains, east of the city Cochabamba, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:17|26|11|S|65|52|22|W| | |name= }}. At its source it is known as the Rocha River. It crosses the Cochabamba valley basin in a westerly direction.
Located at -17.44 -65.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Punata
Punata is the capital of Punata Province and Punata Municipality in Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. At the time of census 2001 it had a population of 14,742 inhabitants People from Punata and surrounding areas used to be called “Vallunos” meaning coming from the valleys of Punata and other surrounding small towns. Punata is renowned for its wonderful agricultural market held every Tuesday where people from surrounding towns and rural villages come to sell and buy.
Located at -17.55 -65.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Arani, Bolivia
Arani is the capital of Arani Province and Arani Municipality located in Cochabamba Department in the center of Bolivia at an altitude of 9,400 ft (2,865 m). At the time of census 2001 it had 3,512 inhabitants. Arani is well known for its bread due to the traditional use of multiple types of flour for making the bread. Bread is sold in various tiendas along the main streets leading to the plaza principal, and along the major highway that leads Arani to the city of Cochabamba.
Located at -17.57 -65.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tiraque Municipality
Tiraque Municipality is the first municipal section of the Tiraque Province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. At the time of census 2001 - still including Shinahota Canton - it had a population of 35,017. Its seat is Tiraque.
Located at -17.43 -65.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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