Sorata Municipality

Sorata Municipality is the first municipal section of the in the , . Its capital is . The - Janq'u Uma massif is located within the municipality, site of the 17th highest lake in the world, .
  • Locality with 23,500 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 4,119 metres (13,514 feet)
  • …is also known as “Municipio de Sorata”
  • Description: municipality in La Paz Department, Bolivia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jach’a Waylla Punta and Qala Phusa.
Jach'a Waylla Punta is a 4,743-metre-high mountain in the of .
is a 4,884-metre-high mountain in the of .
Ch'uxñani is a 4,680-metre-high mountain in the of . is situated 4 km southeast of Sorata Municipality.

Sorata Municipality

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Latitude
-15.75° or 15° 45′ south
Longitude
-68.5333° or 68° 32′ west
Open location code
57PH7F28+2M
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Sorata Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Sorata Municipality”
  • Dutch: “Sorata”
  • Galician: “Concello de Sorata”
  • Georgian: “სორატის მუნიციპალიტეტი”
  • German: “Municipio Sorata”
  • German: “Sorata”
  • Italian: “Sorata”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sorata Chhī”
  • Mingrelian: “სორატაშ მუნიციპალიტეტი”
  • Quechua: “Surat’a munisipyu”
  • Quechua: “Surata munisipyu”
  • Quechua: “Surata”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Sorata”
  • Spanish: “Sorata”
  • Swedish: “Sorata”
  • Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Sorata”

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