Charcas
Charcas is a province in the northern parts of the Bolivian Potosí Department. Its capital is San Pedro de Buena Vista.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: County with 31,100 residents
- Description: province of Bolivia
- Also known as: “Charcas Province”
Charcas
- Categories: province of Bolivia and locality
- Location: Potosí, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
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Latitude
-18.3333° or 18° 20′ southLongitude
-65.8333° or 65° 50′ westPopulation
31,100Elevation
3,192 metres (10,472 feet)Open location code
57HPM588+MMOpenStreetMap ID
node 313760873OpenStreetMap feature
place=countyGeoNames ID
3921114Wikidata ID
Q936944
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In Other Languages
From Aymara to Wu Chinese—“Charcas” goes by many names.
- Aymara: “Charkas jisk’a suyu”
- Basque: “Charcas probintzia (Potosí)”
- Basque: “Charcas probintzia”
- Catalan: “província de Charcas”
- Catalan: “Província de Charcas”
- Cebuano: “Provincia Charcas”
- Chinese: “Charcas Séng”
- Chinese: “查尔卡斯县”
- Dutch: “Charcas”
- French: “Charcas”
- French: “province de Charcas”
- French: “Province de Charcas”
- Galician: “Provincia de Charcas”
- Georgian: “ჩარკასის პროვინცია”
- German: “Provinz Charcas”
- Italian: “provincia di Charcas”
- Italian: “Provincia di Charcas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Charcas Séng”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Provinsen Charcas”
- Norwegian: “Provinsen Charcas”
- Persian: “استان چارکاس”
- Portuguese: “Charcas”
- Quechua: “Charkas pruwinsya”
- Scots: “Charcas Province”
- Spanish: “Charcas”
- Spanish: “Provincia de Charcas”
- Swedish: “Charcas”
- Waray (Philippines): “Charcas”
- Welsh: “Talaith Charcas”
- Wu Chinese: “查尔卡斯县”
- Wu Chinese: “查尔卡斯省”
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