Copacabana Municipality
Copacabana Municipality is the first municipal section of the Manco Kapac Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its capital is Copacabana. Isla del Sol and Chelleca island are situated within the municipality.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Residential area
- Description: in La Paz Department, Bolivia
- Also known as: “Copacabana Municipality, La Paz”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Basilica of Our Lady of Copacabana and Copacabana Airport.
Basilica of Our Lady of Copacabana
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Basilica of Our Lady of Copacabana is a 17th-century Spanish colonial shrine that houses the image of the Virgen de Copacabana. It is located in the town of Copacabana, Bolivia on the shores of Lake Titicaca near the Altiplano region.
Copacabana Airport
Aerodrome
Copacabana Airport is an extremely high elevation airport serving Copacabana, a town on Lake Titicaca in the La Paz Department of Bolivia. Town and airport are on a peninsula connected to Peru, with no land connection with Bolivia.
Pachat’aqa
Pachataka, commonly known as the Inca Gallows, is an archaeological site in Bolivia, located near Lake Titicaca in the municipality of Copacabana, Manco Kapac Province, within the La Paz Department.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Copacabana and Khasani.
Copacabana
Copacabana is the main Bolivian town on the shore of Lake Titicaca. The town has a large 17th-century shrine, the Basilica of Our Lady of Copacabana, dedicated to Our Lady of Copacabana, the patron saint of Bolivia.
Khasani
Hamlet
Khasani is a location in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Khasani is situated 7 km south of Copacabana Municipality.
Copacabana Municipality
- Category: municipality of Bolivia
- Location: La Paz, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
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Latitude
-16.166° or 16° 9′ 57″ southLongitude
-69.083° or 69° 4′ 59″ westPopulation
4,510Elevation
3,815 metres (12,516 feet)Open location code
57MGRWM8+JQOpenStreetMap ID
way 233445298OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialGeoNames ID
3919186Wikidata ID
Q520394
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Copacabana Municipality” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Copacabana (municipi)”
- Cebuano: “Copacabana Municipality”
- Chinese: “Copacabana Chhī”
- Dutch: “Copacabana”
- French: “Copacabana”
- German: “Municipio Copacabana”
- Italian: “Copacabana”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Copacabana Chhī”
- Quechua: “Qupaqhawana munisipyu”
- Romanian: “Copacabana, Bolivia”
- Spanish: “Copacabana”
- Swedish: “Copacabana”
- Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Copacabana”
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