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Belen Destination Guide

Touring Belen in Bolivia

Belen in the region of Tarija is a city located in Bolivia - some 195 mi or ( 314 km ) South of Sucre , the country's capital city .

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Time in Belen is now 07:23 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: Salta, Uriondo, Tarija, Sucre, and Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Being here already, consider visiting Salta . Check out our recommendations for Belen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Uriondo

Uriondo is a town in the Bolivian Tarija Department. Uriondo is the administrative center of José María Avilés Province and is located at an elevation of 1,709 m on the confluence of Río Rochero and Río Camacho, 25 km south of Tarija, the department capital. Uriondo has a population of circa 2,500 inhabitants.

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Located at -21.70 -64.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Tarija Department

Camacho River

The Camacho River is a river of Bolivia. It is a tributary of the Río Grande de Tarija, which in turn flows into the Bermejo River and the Paraguay River.

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Located at -21.67 -64.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Rivers of Tarija Department, Tributaries of the Paraguay River

Padcaya

Padcaya is a town in the Tarija Department in south-eastern Bolivia. Padcaya is the administrative center of Aniceto Arce Province and situated at 1,997 m above sea leavel on the banks of Río Orosas, 50 km south of Tarija, the department capital. North-west of Padcaya, towards Río Camacho, the town is bordered by a mountain range of 20 km length, Cerro Huancani (2,960 m) being its highest summit.

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Located at -21.89 -64.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Tarija Department

Battle of la Tablada de Tolomosa

The Battle of la Tablada de Tolomosa was fought on 15 April 1817 near the town of Tarija in Southern Bolivia between the royalist forces under colonel Mateo Ramírez and independentist local forces under Eustaquio Méndez allied with the Army of the North under Gregorio Aráoz de Lamadrid. The principal caudillos directing the militias were Méndez, José María Avilés and colonel Francisco Pérez de Uriondo, one of the Tarijan's commanders allied with General Güemes' guerrillas.

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Located at -21.58 -64.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: 1817 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 1817