Tarapaya Canton
Tarapaya is one of the cantons of the Potosí Municipality, the capital municipality of the Tomás Frías Province in the Potosí Department of Bolivia. During the census of 2001 it had 1,042 inhabitants.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 387 residents
- Description: human settlement in Bolivia
- Also known as: “Tarapaya”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wayra Wasi.
Wayra Wasi
Peak
Wayra Wasi is a 4,208-metre-high mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the Potosí Department, Tomás Frías Province, at the border of the Potosí Municipality and the Yocalla Municipality, west of the village of Tarapaya. Wayra Wasi is situated 3½ km west of Tarapaya Canton.
Tarapaya Canton
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Potosí, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
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Latitude
-19.47493° or 19° 28′ 30″ southLongitude
-65.79817° or 65° 47′ 53″ westPopulation
387Elevation
3,336 metres (10,945 feet)Open location code
57GPG6G2+2POpenStreetMap ID
node 3203127623OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3903352Wikidata ID
Q2393921
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Tarapaya Canton” goes by many names.
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plaza de Tarapaya and Swimming pool.
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