Cercado
Cercado is a province in the northeastern parts of the Bolivian department of Oruro. Its capital is Oruro. The hamlet of Paria, established in 1535, was the first Spanish settlement in Bolivia and previously had been a regional capital of the Inca Empire.- Province of Bolivia with about 347,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 3,800 metres (12,450 feet)
- Description: province in Oruro, Bolivia
- Also known as“Cercado Province”“Cercado Province (Oruro)”
- Location
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Latitude
-17.8372° or 17° 50′ 14″ south
Longitude
-67.1546° or 67° 9′ 16″ west
Open location code
57JJ5R7W+45
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Wu Chinese—“Cercado” goes by many names.
Cercado probintziaBasque
Cercado probintzia (Oruro)Basque
CercadoCatalan
Provincia CercadoCebuano
Provincia Cercado (lalawigan sa Departamento de Oruro)Cebuano
塞尔卡多县Chinese
CercadoDutch
Provincia de CercadoGalician
სერკადოს პროვინციაGeorgian
Provincia di CercadoItalian
Cercado SéngMin Nan Chinese
Provinsen CercadoNorwegian
Provinsen CercadoNorwegian Bokmål
استان سرکادوPersian
Cercado (Uru-Uru) pruwinsyaQuechua
Uru-Uru pruwinsyaQuechua
СеркадоRussian
Cercado ProvinceScots
Cercado Province, OruroScots
CercadoSwedish
سرکادو صوبہUrdu
سرکادو صوبہ (اورورو)Urdu
CercadoWaray (Philippines)
Cercado, OruroWaray (Philippines)
塞尔卡多县(奥鲁罗省)Wu Chinese
塞尔卡多省 (奥鲁罗省)Wu Chinese
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