Charaña

Charaña is a high elevation town in the altiplano of the La Paz Department in . It is the seat of the , the fifth municipal section of the . Charaña is 2 kilometres east of the border with .
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Places in the Area

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Village
is a hamlet at the northern end of the country and the capital of the commune in , Arica and Parinacota Region. is situated 4 km west of Charaña.

Charaña

Latitude
-17.592° or 17° 35′ 31″ south
Longitude
-69.4453° or 69° 26′ 43″ west
Population
817
Elevation
4,068 metres (13,346 feet)
Open location code
57JGCH53+5V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 121786491
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Geo­Names ID
3921129
Wiki­data ID
Q1026271
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Charaña” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: تشارانا
  • Cebuano: Charaña
  • Dutch: Charaña
  • Egyptian Arabic: تشارانا
  • French: Charaña
  • German: Charaña
  • Irish: Charaña
  • Japanese: チャラニャ
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Charaña
  • Norwegian: Charaña
  • Portuguese: Charaña
  • Quechua: Charaña
  • Spanish: Charana
  • Spanish: Charaña
  • Swedish: Charaña

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