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Asuncion Destination Guide

Explore Asuncion in Bolivia

Asuncion in the region of Santa Cruz is a town in Bolivia - some 344 mi or ( 553 km ) East of Sucre , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Asuncion is now 01:03 AM (Sunday) . 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: Fuerte Olimpo, Sapirangui, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, La Caveta, and Esperanza. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Fuerte Olimpo . We encountered 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 Asuncion ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -18.00 -60.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Geography of Bolivia, Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands

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.

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Located at -18.00 -60.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Provinces of Bolivia, Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia)