Velasco

José Miguel de Velasco or Velasco is a province in the Santa Cruz department of . Its capital is . The province is named after the Bolivian president José Miguel de Velasco Franco.
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  • Type: province of Bolivia with 69,800 residents
  • Description: province of Bolivia
  • Also known as: Jose Miguel de Velasco Province”, “José Miguel de Velasco Province”, and “Provincia Velasco

Velasco

Latitude
-15.5675° or 15° 34′ 3″ south
Longitude
-60.9325° or 60° 55′ 57″ west
Population
69,800
Elevation
211 metres (692 feet)
Open location code
57PXC3M8+2X
Geo­Names ID
3901825
Wiki­data ID
Q1215518
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Wu Chinese—“Velasco” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Velasco probintzia
  • Catalan: província de José Miguel de Velasco
  • Catalan: Província de José Miguel de Velasco
  • Cebuano: Provincia Velasco
  • Chinese: José Miguel de Velasco Séng
  • Chinese: 贝拉斯科县
  • Dutch: José Miguel de Velasco
  • French: José Miguel de Velasco
  • French: province de José Miguel de Velasco
  • French: Province de José Miguel de Velasco
  • Galician: Provincia de Velasco
  • German: Provinz José Miguel de Velasco
  • Italian: provincia di José Miguel de Velasco
  • Italian: Provincia di José Miguel de Velasco
  • Lithuanian: Chosė Migelio de Velasko provincija
  • Min Nan Chinese: José Miguel de Velasco Séng
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Provinsen José Miguel de Velasco
  • Norwegian: Provinsen José Miguel de Velasco
  • Persian: استان خوزه میگوئل د ولاسکو
  • Portuguese: José Miguel de Velasco
  • Quechua: José Miguel de Velasco pruwinsya
  • Russian: Хосе-Мигель-де-Веласко
  • Spanish: Provincia de José Miguel de Velasco
  • Spanish: Provincia de Velasco
  • Spanish: Provincia José Miguel de Velasco
  • Spanish: Provincia Velasco
  • Spanish: Velasco
  • Swedish: José Miguel de Velasco
  • Swedish: Provincia Velasco
  • Ukrainian: провінція Хосе-Мігель-де-Веласко
  • Ukrainian: Хосе-Мігель-де-Веласко
  • Waray (Philippines): José Miguel de Velasco
  • Welsh: Talaith José Miguel de Velasco
  • Wu Chinese: 贝拉斯科县

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