Vallegrande Municipality

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Vallegrande Municipality is an administrative region in Bolivia’s Santa Cruz Department, known for encompassing rural towns such as La Higuera and for its historical association with Che Guevara.

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Vallegrande Municipality canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
administrativeLanguage Spanish
continent South America
country Bolivia
hasCapital Vallegrande
hasClimate temperate to semi-arid highland climate
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
livestock raising
rural tourism
hasHistoricalSite Che Guevara burial site (exhumation location)
Che Guevara memorial sites
hasMunicipalSeat Vallegrande
hasNotableEvent capture and death of Che Guevara in nearby La Higuera
hasNotableLocality La Higuera
Vallegrande (town)
linked to: Vallegrande
hasOfficialReligion none (secular state of Bolivia)
hasReligiousHeritage Catholic traditions
hasRuralSettlement La Higuera
hasSettlementType rural municipality
hasTransportConnection road links to Santa Cruz de la Sierra
hasTypeOfGovernment municipal government
historicallyAssociatedWith Che Guevara
languageUsed Spanish
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Santa Cruz Department
Vallegrande Province
locatedInGeographicalRegion Andean foothills of Bolivia
locatedInTimeZone UTC−04:00
partOf Eastern Bolivia
linked to: eastern Bolivia

municipal subdivision system of Bolivia

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La Higuera, Vallegrande, Bolivia locatedIn Vallegrande Municipality
Vallegrande partOf Vallegrande Municipality
Capilla de La Higuera (Che Guevara chapel) locatedIn Vallegrande Municipality