Bolivia
Altiplano
La Paz

Asiento Araca

Asiento Araca is a town in , of , . In 1950 it had about 2,700 inhabitants. It was formerly a tin mining center. The polylepis racemosa tree, a vulnerable species, is endemic to this area in Bolivia.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 327 residents
  • Description: town in Loayza Province of La Paz Department, Bolivia
  • Also known as: “Araca” and “Asiento”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Taruja Umaña.

Peak
, also known as Taruj Umaña according to the name of the river at the mountain, is a 4,852-metre-high mountain in the northern part of the Kimsa Cruz mountain range in the . is situated 3½ km east of Asiento Araca.

Asiento Araca

Latitude
-16.82068° or 16° 49′ 15″ south
Longitude
-67.56079° or 67° 33′ 39″ west
Population
327
Elevation
3,259 metres (10,692 feet)
Open location code
57MJ5CHQ+PM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2262027919
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3923787
Wiki­data ID
Q4783509
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Spanish—“Asiento Araca” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Araca”
  • Asturian: “Asiento Araca”
  • Catalan: “Asiento Araca”
  • Dutch: “Araca”
  • Dutch: “Asiento Araca”
  • German: “Araca”
  • German: “Asiento Araca”
  • Spanish: “Asiento Araca”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Plaza Central de Araca and Bosquesillo de Puyaraimundi.

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