Caranavi
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| Caranavi | ||
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  Caranavi | ||
| Coordinates: 15°49′S 67°33′W / 15.817°S 67.550°W | ||
| Country |
 Bolivia | |
| Department | La Paz Department | |
| Province | Caranavi Province | |
| Municipality | Caranavi Municipality | |
| Elevation | 976 m (3,202 ft) | |
| Population (2012)[1] | ||
| • Total | 21,883 | |
Caranavi is the capital of the Caranavi Province in the Yungas region of Bolivia, South America.[citation needed] On 23 December 2009, part of the province was detached from the municipality of Caranavi to become the municipality of Alto Beni.[2]
Geography
Caranavi is north of Coroico, on the road from La Paz to Rurrenabaque.
References
- ↑ www.ine.gov.bo - National Institute of Statistics of Bolivia (Spanish)
- ↑ Entre 2005 y 2009 se crearon 10 nuevos municipios en Bolivia
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