Calacoto
Calacoto or Qalaqutu is a neighborhood in La Paz Municipality, Bolivia. It is located in the southern part of the city and is considered one of the largest residential zones due to the cost of the houses and the services available.- Type: Suburb
- Description: barrio in La Paz, Bolivia
- Also known as: “Calacoto (Qalaqutu)”
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Natural History Museum and Parque Laguna de Cota Cota.
National Natural History Museum
Museum
The National Natural History Museum is a natural history museum located in La Paz, Bolivia. It was established in 1980 with the aim of contributing to the country's scientific and cultural development, and creating a center for recreation and support for formal education in the fields of natural sciences and natural history.
St Ignatius College, La Paz
School
St Ignatius College, is a private Catholic primary and secondary school, located in La Paz, seat of government of Bolivia. The co-educational school was founded by the Society of Jesus in 1963.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Paz.
La Paz
La Paz is the administrative capital of Bolivia, while Sucre is the constitutional capital and the seat of the Supreme Court.
Calacoto
- Categories: barrio and locality
- Location: La Paz, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-16.5392° or 16° 32′ 21″ south
Longitude
-68.08419° or 68° 5′ 3″ west
Elevation
3,344 metres (10,971 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BO CCM
Open location code
57MHFW68+88
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Calacoto” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Calacoto”
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