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Quemado may refer to: * Palacio Quemado, presidential palace in Bolivia * Quemado, New Mexico Quemado is a census-designated place in Catron County, New Mexico, Catron County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census it had a population of 228. Walter De Maria's 1977 art installation, ''The Lightning Fi ..., unincorporated community in New Mexico * Quemado, Texas, census-designated place in Texas {{Disambig ...
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Palacio Quemado
The Bolivian Palace of Government, better known as (, ''Burnt Palace''), was the official residence of the President of Bolivia from 1853 to 2018 and again briefly from 2019 to 2020. It is located in downtown La Paz on Plaza Murillo, next to the La Paz Cathedral and across from the Bolivian legislature. On 9 August 2018, it was replaced by the Casa Grande del Pueblo as the residence of the president by President Evo Morales. The interim government of Jeanine Áñez briefly reverted to occupying the from 2019 until 2020 when the newly elected Luis Arce Luis Alberto Arce Catacora (; born 28 September 1963), often referred to as Lucho, is a Bolivian banker, economist, and politician serving as the 67th president of Bolivia since 2020. A member of the Movement for Socialism (Bolivia), Movement fo ... returned to using the Casa Grande. It now serves as a museum. Its nickname originates from the fact that it was set aflame and burned almost to the ground during an uprising ...
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Quemado, New Mexico
Quemado is a census-designated place in Catron County, New Mexico, Catron County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census it had a population of 228. Walter De Maria's 1977 art installation, ''The Lightning Field'', is between Quemado and Pie Town, New Mexico. Geography Climate Quemado (meaning "burnt" in English) was named by Spanish conquistadors due to the blackened stones that cover the earth. It was caused by a fire that preceded the arrival of the Spanish in the early 1500s and the carbon remains partially due to paltry rainfall in the region. Quemado is categorized as being within the 6a USDA hardiness zone, meaning temperatures can get as low as -10 to -5 °F. Demographics Education The school district is Quemado Schools. Notable residents Jerry D. Thompson, historian of the American Southwest, was reared in Quemado. See also * List of census-designated places in New Mexico * The Lightning Field, located near Pie T ...
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