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San Juan Destination Guide
Touring San Juan in Bolivia
San Juan in the region of Santa Cruz is a city located in Bolivia - some 355 mi or ( 572 km ) East of Sucre , the country's capital city .
Time in San Juan is now 09:54 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/La Paz " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Fuerte Olimpo, Cuiabá, Sapirangui, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, and Naranjo. Being here already, consider visiting Fuerte Olimpo . Check out our recommendations for San Juan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Chiquitania
Chiquitania ("Chiquitos" or "Gran Chiquitania") is a region of tropical savannas in the Santa Cruz Department in eastern Bolivia. "Chiquitos" is the colonial name for what is now essentially five of the six provinces that make up the Chiquitania, a region in Bolivia's Santa Cruz department. "Chiquitos" refers to a region, not a tribe. One of the many tribes inhabiting Chiquitos were the Chiquitano. The name Chiquitos means "little ones" in Spanish.
Located at -18.00 -60.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Chiquitos Province
Chiquitos Province is one of the fifteen provinces of the Bolivian Santa Cruz Department, situated in the center of the department. Its capital is San José de Chiquitos. The province was created on January 23, 1826, during the presidency of marshal Antonio José de Sucre. It forms the so called "Gran Chiquitania" together with José Miguel de Velasco Province, Ñuflo de Chávez Province, Ángel Sandoval Province, and Germán Busch Province.
Located at -18.00 -60.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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