Mineros

Mineros is a city of , capital of the Mineros Municipality of the Santa Cruz Department, 83 km north of the city of . Due to the policy of the 1960s that forced the indigenous people of the Altiplano to immigrate, 23.3% of the population knows how to speak Quechua.
  • Type: City with 18,300 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Bolivia
  • Also known as: “Bolivia.”, “Minero”, and “Mineros, Bolivia”

Mineros

Latitude
-17.11756° or 17° 7′ 3″ south
Longitude
-63.23327° or 63° 13′ 60″ west
Population
18,300
Elevation
254 metres (833 feet)
Established
October 27th, 1983
Open location code
57JRVQJ8+XM
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Mineros” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Минерос”
  • Cebuano: “Mineros”
  • Chinese: “米內羅斯”
  • Chinese: “米内罗斯”
  • Dutch: “Mineros”
  • German: “Mineros”
  • Irish: “Bolivia.”
  • Polish: “Mineros”
  • Quechua: “Qhuyaruna llaqta”
  • Russian: “Минерос”
  • Spanish: “Mineros”
  • Swedish: “Mineros”

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Places to explore: Paichanetu and Pico de Monte.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Plaza Central de Mineros and La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días.

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