Universidad Mayor de San Andrés
Universidad Mayor de San Andrés is an university in La Paz, Altiplano. Universidad Mayor de San Andrés is situated nearby to the hospital Caja Petrolera de Salud, as well as near the government office INRA Jefatura Valles-Altiplano.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Casa Grande del Pueblo and Plaza Murillo.
Casa Grande del Pueblo
Public building
Photo: Caleidoscopic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Casa Grande del Pueblo is the Bolivian presidential residence that replaced the Palacio Quemado in 2018. It is a 30 story tower. Inaugurated on 9 August 2018 during the presidency of Evo Morales as the official residence of the President of Bolivia, the interim government of Jeanine Áñez reverted to occupying the Palacio Quemado from 2019 to 2020. Casa Grande del Pueblo is situated 240 metres northwest of Universidad Mayor de San Andrés.
Plaza Murillo
Square
Palacio Quemado
Government office
Photo: Rodrigo Achá, CC BY 2.0.
The Bolivian Palace of Government, better known as Palacio Quemado, was the official residence of the President of Bolivia from 1853 to 2018 and again briefly from 2019 to 2020. Palacio Quemado is situated 250 metres northwest of Universidad Mayor de San Andrés.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Paz and Calacoto.
La Paz
Calacoto
Suburb
Calacoto or Qalaqutu is a neighborhood in La Paz Municipality, Bolivia. It is located in the southern part of the city and is considered one of the largest residential zones due to the cost of the houses and the services available. Calacoto is situated 7 km southeast of Universidad Mayor de San Andrés.
Universidad Mayor de San Andrés
- Type: University
- Also known as: “UMSA”
- Category: education
- Location: La Paz, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
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Latitude
-16.49822° or 16° 29′ 54″ southLongitude
-68.13244° or 68° 7′ 57″ westOpen location code
57MHGV29+P2OpenStreetMap ID
node 690820498OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=university
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Spanish—“Universidad Mayor de San Andrés” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “マヨール・デ・サンアンドレス大学 法学部”
- Spanish: “Facultad de Derecho UMSA”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Caja Petrolera de Salud and Iglesia San Juan de Dios.
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