Chiu
Chiu is a hamlet in Potosí, Altiplano and has about 103 residents and an elevation of 3,607 metres. Chiu is situated nearby to the hamlet Ururuma, as well as near Pampoyo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uncía and Catavi mine.
Uncía
Town
Photo: Glovis Gandarillas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Uncía is a town located in the Potosí Department of Bolivia. It is the capital of the Uncía Municipality and Rafael Bustillo Province. Uncía is situated 6 km west of Chiu.
Catavi mine
Village
Catavi is a tin mine in Bolivia, near the city of Llallagua in the province of Bustillos, Potosí Department. Along with the Siglo XX mine, it is part of a mining complex in the area. Catavi mine is situated 9 km northwest of Chiu.
Llallagua
Llallagua or Llallawa is a town in the Potosí Department in Bolivia. It is the seat of the Llallagua Municipality, the third municipal section of the Rafael Bustillo Province.
Chiu
- Type: Hamlet with 103 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Potosí, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
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Latitude
-18.46704° or 18° 28′ 1″ southLongitude
-66.50941° or 66° 30′ 34″ westPopulation
103Elevation
3,607 metres (11,834 feet)Open location code
57HMGFMR+56OpenStreetMap ID
node 10558562653OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
12528432
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- Spanish: “Chiu”
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