Chañi
Chañi is a village in La Paz, Altiplano and has about 238 residents and an elevation of 3,827 metres. Chañi is situated nearby to the hamlet San Miguel de Hueco, as well as near the village Cusijata.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pukara and Basilica of Our Lady of Copacabana.
Pukara
Peak
Pukara is a 4,119-metre-high mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province, Guaqui Municipality.
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. Basilica of Our Lady of Copacabana is situated 3½ km south of Chañi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Copacabana and Zampaya.
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.
Zampaya
Village
Zampaya is a small location in the La Paz Department in Bolivia situated in the Copacabana Municipality, the first municipal section of the Manco Kapac Province. It is the seat of the Zampaya Canton. Zampaya is situated 3½ km north of Chañi.
Yampupata
Yampupata is a village on Lake Titicaca, Bolivia. This is mostly a quick stop for people choosing the hard way between Isla del Sol and Copacabana.Chañi
- Type: Village with 238 residents
- Also known as: “Chani” and “Comunidad Chañi”
- Category: locality
- Location: La Paz, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
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Latitude
-16.13389° or 16° 8′ 2″ southLongitude
-69.08627° or 69° 5′ 11″ westPopulation
238Elevation
3,827 metres (12,556 feet)Open location code
57MGVW87+CFOpenStreetMap ID
node 4374901588OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3919648
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In Other Languages
“Chañi” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Chañi”
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