western Bolivia

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Western Bolivia is a highland region of Bolivia characterized by the Andes Mountains, extensive altiplano plateaus, and important mining and cultural centers such as Oruro.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
western Bolivia canonical 4
southwestern Bolivia 2
Andean Bolivia 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
region of Bolivia
borderedBy Chile
Peru
eastern Bolivia
northern Bolivia
southern Bolivia
contains major Andean mining centers
part of the Bolivian Altiplano
country Bolivia
hasAdministrativeDivision Cochabamba Department
La Paz Department
Oruro Department
Potosí Department
hasCity Cochabamba
El Alto
La Paz
Oruro
Potosí
hasClimate cold semi-arid climate
highland climate
hasCulturalCenter Oruro
hasCulturalEvent Oruro
surface form: Carnaval de Oruro
hasEconomicActivity alpaca herding
llama herding
mining
silver mining
tin mining
zinc mining
hasElevationCharacteristic high elevation
hasEthnicGroup Aymara people
Quechua people
hasGeographicalFeature Altiplano plateau
surface form: Altiplano

Altiplano plateau
Andes
surface form: Andes Mountains

Cordillera Occidental
Cordillera Real mountains
surface form: Cordillera Real

Lake Titicaca region
hasLanguage Aymara
Quechua
Spanish
hasReligion Andean indigenous beliefs
Roman Catholicism
hasTerrain highlands
mountainous terrain
plateaus
locatedIn Bolivia
partOf Andean region
surface form: Andes region

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Oruro locatedIn western Bolivia
Isla de la Luna region western Bolivia
Colchani locatedIn western Bolivia
this entity surface form: southwestern Bolivia
served by Uyuni Airport locatedInRegion western Bolivia
subject surface form: Uyuni Airport
this entity surface form: southwestern Bolivia
Socavón Sanctuary region western Bolivia
this entity surface form: Andean Bolivia
Puquina influencedToponymy western Bolivia
Camacho Province locatedIn western Bolivia