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  2. Cochabamba Department - Wikipedia

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    Cochabamba Department. Cochabamba (Aymara: Quchapampa Jach'a Suyu, Spanish: Departamento de Cochabamba pronounced [kotʃaˈβamba] ⓘ, Quechua: Quchapampa Suyu), from Quechua qucha or qhucha, meaning "lake", pampa meaning "plain", [3] is one of the nine departments of Bolivia. It is known to be the "granary" of the country because of its ...

  3. History of the Jews in Bolivia - Wikipedia

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    The history of the Jews in Bolivia goes back to the colonial period of Bolivia in the 16th century. [1] In the 19th century, Jewish merchants (both Sephardim and Ashkenazim) came to Bolivia, most of them taking local women as wives and founding families that merged into the mainstream Catholic society. This was often the case in the eastern ...

  4. Cochabamba - Wikipedia

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    Cochabamba (Aymara: Quchapampa; Quechua: Quchapampa) is a city and municipality in central Bolivia in a valley in the Andes mountain range.It is the capital of the Cochabamba Department and the fourth largest city in Bolivia, with a population of 630,587 according to the 2012 Bolivian census. [1]

  5. Bolivia - Wikipedia

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    Bolivia, [c] officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, [d] is a landlocked country located in central South America.It is a country with the largest geographic extension of Amazonian plains and lowlands, mountains and Chaco with a tropical climate, valleys with a warm climate, as well as being part of the Andes of South America and its high plateau areas with cold climates, hills and snow ...

  6. Olivia Guachalla - Wikipedia

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    Olivia Guachalla Yupanqui (born 6 April 1984) is a Bolivian lawyer and politician serving as a member of the Chamber of Deputies from Cochabamba, representing circumscription 22 since 2020. An ethnic Aymara , Guachalla entered political life as an activist in the student movement .

  7. Javier del Granado - Wikipedia

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    27 February 1913. Cochabamba, Cercado Province (Cochabamba), Bolivia. Died. 15 May 1996 (aged 83) Cochabamba, Cercado Province (Cochabamba), Bolivia. Occupation. poet laureate, Favorite Son of Bolivia. Don Francisco Javier del Granado y Granado (27 February 1913 – 15 May 1996), was a poet laureate and favorite son of Bolivia .

  8. Portal:Bolivia - Wikipedia

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    Bolivia's territorial losses between the second half of the 19th century and first half of the ... Cochabamba: 2: El Alto: La Paz: ... ) started on 2024-09-21, ...

  9. Julieta Montaño - Wikipedia

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    Rosa Julieta Montaño Salvatierra was born 16 August 1946 in Quillacollo, Cochabamba, Bolivia. She completed her basic studies and then earned a Bachelor's Degree in Humanities from the Universidad Mayor de San Simón in 1965. Completing her Law Degree at the same university in 1972, Montaño earned Master's Degrees [2] in human rights and ...