Chapare Province

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Chapare Province is a tropical, coca-growing region in central Bolivia known for its dense rainforest, agriculture, and history of social and political activism.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Chapare Province canonical 2
Chapare region 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
province
administrativeSubdivisionOf Cochabamba Department
associatedWithPerson Evo Morales
biodiversity high
climate tropical rainforest climate
conflictType coca eradication conflicts
continent South America
country Bolivia
ethnicGroup Aymara
linked to: Aymara people

Quechua
indigenous Amazonian peoples
geography tropical lowland
hasCapital Villa Tunari
hasEcosystem Amazon rainforest fringe
hasMajorTown Chimoré
Ivirgarzama
Shinahota
hasProtectedArea Carrasco National Park
Isiboro Sécure National Park and Indigenous Territory (partly)
hasRiver Chapare River
Ichilo River
knownFor agriculture
coca cultivation
dense rainforest
political activism
social activism
language Aymara
Quechua
Spanish
locatedIn Cochabamba Department
locatedInRegion central Bolivia
mainCrop banana
citrus fruits
coca
pineapple
mainEconomicActivity agriculture
coca trade
partOf Bolivian tropics
politicalSignificance base of cocalero movement
important support base for MAS party
stronghold of coca growers unions
roadConnection Cochabamba–Santa Cruz highway
timeZone UTC−04:00
tourismAttraction rainforest landscapes
rivers and waterfalls
tourismType ecotourism
vegetation humid tropical forest

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

Cochabamba Department hasProvince Chapare Province
El Chapare hasAlternativeName Chapare region
linked to: Chapare Province
Cercado Province borderedBy Chapare Province