Ch'aki Mayu (Cochabamba)

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For the river in the Potosí Department, see Ch'aki Mayu (Potosí).
Ch'aki Mayu
River
Name origin: Quechua
Country Bolivia
Region Cochabamba Department
Quillacollo Province
Mouth Rocha River

Ch'aki Mayu (Quechua ch'aki dry, mayu river,[1] "dry river", hispanicized spelling Chaqui Mayu) is a Bolivian river in the Cochabamba Department, Quillacollo Province, Sipe Sipe Municipality.[2]It is a right affluent of the Rocha River which belongs to the Amazon river basin. Ch'aki Mayu flows in a large bow from the west to the east around Sipe Sipe. The confluence with the Rocha River is south east of the town.[3]

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References

  1. ↑ katari.org Quechua-Spanish Dictionary: Ch'aki mayu (s.) - Río seco.
  2. ↑ Sipi Sipi Municipality: population data and map showing Ch'aki Mayu (unnamed) flowing in a bow above Sipe Sipe towards Rocha River
  3. ↑ contraloria.gob.bo Map of the Rocha River basin showing Ch'aki Mayu

Capital: Cochabamba
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