Desaguadero Municipality

Desaguadero Municipality is the fourth municipal section of in , . Its capital is Desaguadero.
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  • Type: Village with 4,070 residents
  • Description: municipal section in La Paz Department, Bolivia
  • Also known as: Desaquadero Municipality

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Desaguadero.

is a border region between and , on the shore of . Both tiny Bolivian and Peruvian towns bear the same name. Crossing independently through is often the cheapest way to travel between the two countries.

Desaguadero Municipality

Latitude
-16.5684° or 16° 34′ 6″ south
Longitude
-69.0341° or 69° 2′ 3″ west
Population
4,070
Elevation
4,047 metres (13,278 feet)
Inception
November 9th, 1961
Open location code
57MGCXJ8+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4196216092
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
10400554
Wiki­data ID
Q1952961
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Desaguadero Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Desaquadero Municipality
  • Chinese: Desaguadero Chhī
  • Dutch: Desaguadero
  • French: Desaguadero
  • Georgian: დესაგუადეროს მუნიციპალიტეტი
  • German: Desaguadero (Municipio)
  • German: Municipio Desaguadero
  • Italian: Desaguadero
  • Min Nan Chinese: Desaguadero Chhī
  • Mingrelian: დესაგუადეროს მუნიციპალიტეტი
  • Quechua: Desaguadero (munisipyu)
  • Quechua: Huchusuma (munisipyu)
  • Quechua: Huchusuma munisipyu
  • Spanish: Desaguadero
  • Swedish: Desaguadero (kommun)
  • Swedish: Desaguadero
  • Welsh: Bwrdeistref Desaguadero

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Plaza San Pedro and Parroquia de San Pedro de Desaguadero.

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