Nor Yungas Province
Nor Yungas is a province in the Yungas area of the Bolivian department of La Paz. During the presidency of José Manuel Pando the Yungas Province was divided into two parts, the Nor Yungas and the Sud Yungas Province, by law of January 12, 1899.
- Type: County with 51,400 residents
- Description: province of Bolivia
- Also known as: “Nor Yungas”, “Nord Yungas”, and “province de Nor Yungas”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coroico.
Nor Yungas Province
- Categories: province of Bolivia and locality
- Location: La Paz, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
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Latitude
-16.1868° or 16° 11′ 13″ south
Longitude
-67.7273° or 67° 43′ 38″ west
Population
51,400
Elevation
1,625 metres (5,331 feet)
Open location code
57MJR77F+73
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=county
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Aymara to Wu Chinese—“Nor Yungas Province” goes by many names.
- Aymara: “Alay Yunka jisk’a suyu”
- Basque: “Nor Yungas probintzia”
- Catalan: “província de Nor Yungas”
- Catalan: “Província de Nor Yungas”
- Cebuano: “Provincia Nor Yungas”
- Chinese: “北永加斯县”
- Dutch: “Nor Yungas”
- French: “Nor Yungas”
- French: “Province de Nor Yungas”
- Galician: “Provincia de Nor Yungas”
- Georgian: “ნორ-იუნგასის პროვინცია”
- German: “Provinz Nor Yungas”
- Italian: “provincia di Nor Yungas”
- Italian: “Provincia di Nor Yungas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Nor Yungas Séng”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Provinsen Nor Yungas”
- Norwegian: “Provinsen Nor Yungas”
- Persian: “استان نور یونگاس”
- Portuguese: “Nor Yungas”
- Quechua: “Chinchay Yunka pruwinsya”
- Russian: “Северный Юнгас”
- Scots: “Nor Yungas Province”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Nor Yungas (provincija)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Nor Yungas”
- Spanish: “Nor Yungas”
- Spanish: “Provincia de Nor Yungas”
- Swedish: “Nor Yungas”
- Urdu: “شمالی یونگاس صوبہ”
- Waray (Philippines): “Nor Yungas”
- Welsh: “Talaith Nor Yungas”
- Wu Chinese: “北永加斯县”
- Wu Chinese: “北永加斯省”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Paco and Marca.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Plaza Manuel Victorio Garcia Lanza and Catedral San Pedro y San Pablo de Coroico.
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