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Yupanqui Destination Guide

Touring Yupanqui in Bolivia

Yupanqui in the region of Oruro is a city located in Bolivia - some 93 mi or ( 149 km ) West of Sucre , the country's capital city .

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Time in Yupanqui is now 11:05 AM (Sunday) . 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: Iquique, Arica, Uro-Vinto, Tutuni, and Sucre. Being here already, consider visiting Iquique . Check out our recommendations for Yupanqui ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Poopó Province

Poopó is a province in the eastern parts of the Bolivian department of Oruro.

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Located at -18.72 -66.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Oruro Department, Provinces of Bolivia

Uncia (mine)

Uncia is a tin mine in western Bolivia. It was served by a branch railway line from Oruro. It was one of the mines owned by Simón Iturri Patiño.

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Located at -18.45 -66.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Tin mines in Bolivia

Battle of Pequereque

The Battle of Pequereque was a clash which took place on 19 June 1813, during the second Upper Peru campaign of the Argentine War of Independence, between scouting forces of the United Provinces Army of the North and the royalist Army of Perú. The Republican cavalry of the Army of the North, led by Colonel Cornelio Zelaya, prevailed over the royalists, under the command of Colonel Pedro Olañeta.

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Located at -18.83 -66.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: 1813 in Bolivia, Battles involving Bolivia, Battles of the Argentine War of Independence, Battles of the Bolivian War of Independence, Battles of the Spanish American wars of independence, Conflicts in 1813

Rafael Bustillo Province

Rafael Bustillo is a province in the Bolivian Potosí Department. Its name honors the Bolivian diplomat and foreign secretary Rafael Bustillo († 1886). The capital of the province is Uncía with a population of 5,709 in the year 2001, the largest town is Llallagua with 20,065 inhabitants.

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Located at -18.47 -66.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Potosí Department, Provinces of Bolivia