Tito Yupanqui
Tito Yupanqui is a town in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. It was named after an indigenous artist, Francisco Tito Yupanqui, a 16th-century wood sculptor who sculpted a statue of the Mary, mother of Jesus, known as Our Lady of Candles.- Type: Village with 3,460 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Parquipujio”, “Parquipujo”, “Putuhuyu”, “Tito Yupamqui”, and “Tito Yupanqui, Bolivia”
Tito Yupanqui
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: La Paz, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
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Latitude
-16.19282° or 16° 11′ 34″ south
Longitude
-68.95644° or 68° 57′ 23″ west
Population
3,460
Elevation
3,835 metres (12,582 feet)
Open location code
57MHR24V+VC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Quechua—“Tito Yupanqui” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Tito Yupanqui”
- French: “Tito Yupanqui”
- German: “Tito Yupanqui”
- Quechua: “Parquipujiu”
- Quechua: “Titu Yupanki llaqta”
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