Vacas Municipality

Vacas Municipality is the second municipal section of the in the in central . Its capital is known as the "Land of the potato".
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Chullpa Ch’utu and Llusk’a Llusk’a.

Peak
Chullpa Ch'utu is a 3,748-metre-high mountain in the . It is located in the , , Vacas Municipality, north of . The Jatun Mayu, a tributary of , flows along its western slope.

Peak
Llusk'a Llusk'a is a mountain in the which reaches a height of approximately 3,720 m. It is located in the , , Vacas Municipality, northwest of .

Peak
Q'illu Q'asa is a mountain in the which reaches a height of approximately 4,200 m. It is located in the , , Vacas Municipality. It lies southwest of . is situated 3½ km east of Vacas Municipality.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Challwa Mayu.

Village
is a village in the south-east of the located in the , Vacas Municipality, north-west of .

Vacas Municipality

Latitude
-17.5629° or 17° 33′ 46″ south
Longitude
-65.5808° or 65° 34′ 51″ west
Population
8,940
Elevation
3,684 metres (12,087 feet)
Open location code
57JPCCP9+VM
Geo­Names ID
7729804
Wiki­data ID
Q1817895
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In Other Languages

From Aymara to Welsh—“Vacas Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Aymara: Wak’as munisipyu
  • Catalan: Vacas (municipi)
  • Catalan: Vacas
  • Cebuano: Vacas ()
  • Chinese: Vacas Chhī
  • Dutch: Vacas
  • French: Vacas
  • Georgian: ვაკასის მუნიციპალიტეტი
  • German: Municipio Vacas
  • Italian: Vacas
  • Min Nan Chinese: Vacas Chhī
  • Mingrelian: ვაკასიშ მუნიციპალიტეტი
  • Persian: شهرداری واکاس
  • Portuguese: Vacas
  • Quechua: Huaynillo
  • Quechua: Tuturapampa
  • Quechua: Tuturapanpa
  • Quechua: Vacas
  • Quechua: Wak’as kantun
  • Quechua: Wak’as munisipyu
  • Quechua: Wak’as
  • Quechua: Waynillu
  • Quechua: Yanatama llaqta
  • Quechua: Yanatama
  • Quechua: Yiwakancha
  • Scots: Vacas Municipality
  • Spanish: Municipio de Vacas
  • Spanish: Vacas
  • Swedish: Vacas
  • Welsh: Bwrdeistref Vacas

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lagunas de Las Vacas and Pilawit’u.

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