Tarija
Tarija is the capital and largest city of the Tarija Department of Bolivia, with a population of some 268,000, and is the centre of Bolivia's fledgling wine industry.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 180,000 residents
- Description: city of Bolivia
- Also known as: “City of Tarija”, “Ciudad Tarija”, “Saint Bernard of Tarija”, “Saint Bernardo of the Border”, “Town of Saint Bernard on the Border of Tarija”, “Town of Saint Bernard on the Border of Tarixa”, and “town of tarija”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Estadio IV Centenario and Tarija Cathedral.
Estadio IV Centenario
Stadium
Estadio IV Centenario is a multi-use stadium in Tarija, Bolivia. It is used mostly for football matches, on club level by Unión Central, Ciclón, and Real Tomayapo. The stadium was remodeled in 2024 from a capacity of 15,000 up to 16,586.
Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Caeschfloh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport is an airport serving Tarija, the capital of the Tarija Department of Bolivia. The airport is in the southeastern section of the city, which is within a basin of the Cordillera Central mountain range.
Tarija
- Categories: big city and locality
- Location: Tarija, Bolivia, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-21.5339° or 21° 32′ 2″ southLongitude
-64.7344° or 64° 44′ 4″ westPopulation
180,000Elevation
1,870 metres (6,135 feet)Inception
July 4th, 1574IATA airport code
TJAUnited Nations Location Code
BO TJAOpen location code
57CQF788+C7OpenStreetMap ID
node 4098894827OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Waray—“Tarija” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Tarija”
- Arabic: “تاريخا، بوليفيا”
- Arabic: “تاريخا”
- Asturian: “Tarija”
- Aymara: “Tarixa”
- Basque: “Tarija”
- Bengali: “তারিজা”
- Breton: “Tarija”
- Catalan: “Tarija”
- Cebuano: “Tarija (kapital sa departamento)”
- Cebuano: “Tarija”
- Chinese: “塔里哈”
- Danish: “Tarija”
- Dutch: “Tarija”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تاريخا”
- Esperanto: “Tarija”
- Estonian: “Tarija”
- Finnish: “Tarija”
- French: “San Bernardo de Tarija”
- French: “Tarija (Bolivie)”
- French: “Tarija”
- Galician: “Tarija”
- Georgian: “ტარიხა”
- German: “San Bernardo de Tarija”
- German: “Tarija”
- Greek: “Ταρίτζα”
- Gujarati: “તરિજા”
- Hebrew: “טריחה”
- Hindi: “तारिहा”
- Indonesian: “Tarija, Bolivia”
- Indonesian: “Tarija”
- Irish: “Tarija”
- Italian: “Tarija”
- Japanese: “タリハ”
- Kannada: “ತಾರಿಜಾ”
- Korean: “타리하”
- Ladino: “Tarija”
- Latvian: “Tarija”
- Lithuanian: “Taricha”
- Lithuanian: “Tarija”
- Macedonian: “Тариха”
- Malay: “Tarija”
- Maltese: “Tarija”
- Marathi: “तारीजा”
- Moksha: “Тариха”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tarija”
- Norwegian: “Tarija”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Tarija”
- Persian: “تاریخا”
- Polish: “Tarija”
- Portuguese: “San Bernardo de la Frontera”
- Portuguese: “San Bernardo de Tarija”
- Portuguese: “Tarija”
- Portuguese: “Villa de San Bernardo de la Frontera de Tarija”
- Portuguese: “Villa de Tarija”
- Quechua: “Tariha”
- Romanian: “Tarija”
- Russian: “Тариха”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tarija”
- Sinhala: “ටරිජා, බොලිවියාව”
- Sinhala: “ටරිජා”
- Slovenian: “Tarija”
- Spanish: “Ciudad de Tarija”
- Spanish: “San Bernardo de la Frontera”
- Spanish: “San Bernardo de Tarija”
- Spanish: “Tarija”
- Spanish: “Villa de San Bernardo de la Frontera de Tarija”
- Spanish: “Villa de San Bernardo de la Frontera de Tarixa”
- Spanish: “Villa de Tarija”
- Swedish: “Tarija”
- Tamil: “டரிஜா”
- Tatar: “Тариха”
- Telugu: “తరిజ”
- Thai: “ตาริฆา”
- Turkish: “Tarija”
- Ukrainian: “Тариха”
- Ukrainian: “Таріха”
- Urdu: “تاریخا”
- Venetian: “Tarija”
- Vietnamese: “Tarija, Bolivia”
- Vietnamese: “Tarija”
- Volapük: “Tarija”
- Waray (Philippines): “Tarija”
- “Tarixa”
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