Qullpa Jawira (Carangas-Litoral)
For the river in the Sebastián Pagador Province, Oruro Department, see Qullpa Jawira (Sebastián Pagador).
| Qullpa Jawira | |
| River | |
| Name origin: Aymara | |
| Country | Bolivia |
|---|---|
| Region | Oruro Department, Carangas Province, Litoral Province |
Qullpa Jawira (Aymara qullpa saltpeter, mayu river,[1] "saltpeter river", hispanicized spelling Kollpa Jahuira) is a Bolivian river west of Poopó Lake and north of Coipasa Lake in the Oruro Department. It flows through the Escara Municipality in the Litoral Province and the Corque Municipality in the Carangas Province.[2]
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References
- ↑ katari.org Aymara-Spanish Dictionary: Qullpa (s.) - Salítre. Jawira (s.) - Río con o sin agua..
- ↑ Escara Municipality: population data and map