San Rafael de Velasco
San Rafael de Velasco or San Rafael is the seat of the San Rafael Municipality in the José Miguel de Velasco Province, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia. It is part of the Jesuit Missions of Chiquitos. In 1990 it was declared a World Heritage Site.Photo: Bamse, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Photo: Geoffrey Groesbeck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Rafael de Velasco
- Type: Village with 3,170 residents
- Description: city
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Santa Cruz, Bolivia, South America
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Latitude
-16.7868° or 16° 47′ 13″ southLongitude
-60.6751° or 60° 40′ 30″ westPopulation
3,170Elevation
340 metres (1,115 feet)Open location code
57MX687F+7XOpenStreetMap ID
node 1261522027OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12516134Wikidata ID
Q746773
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Swedish—“San Rafael de Velasco” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “San Rafael de Velasco”
- Chinese: “聖拉斐爾德韋拉斯科”
- Dutch: “San Rafael de Velasco”
- French: “San Rafael de Velasco”
- French: “San Rafael”
- German: “San Rafael (Velasco)”
- German: “San Rafael”
- Lithuanian: “San Rafael de Velaskas”
- Persian: “سن رافائل د ولاسکو”
- Polish: “San Rafael de Velasco”
- Quechua: “San Rafael”
- Spanish: “San Rafael”
- Swedish: “San Rafael de Velasco”
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