The Apolobamba Integrated Management Natural Area (''Área Natural de Manejo Integrado Apolobamba'') is a
protected area
Protected areas or conservation areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognized natural, ecological or cultural values. There are several kinds of protected areas, which vary by level of protection depending on the ena ...
in the
La Paz Department,
Bolivia
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, situated in the
Bautista Saavedra
Bautista Saavedra Mallea (30 August 1870 in Sorata – 1 May 1939) was a Bolivian lawyer and politician who served as the 29th president of Bolivia from 1921 to 1925. Prior to that, he was part of a governing junta from 1920 to 1921.
As le ...
,
Franz Tamayo and
Larecaja
Larecaja is a province in the Bolivian La Paz Department. It was founded by Antonio José de Sucre on October 18, 1826. Its capital is Sorata.
Geography
The Cordillera Real traverses the province. Some of the highest peaks of the province ...
provinces.
See also
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Apolobamba
Apolobamba ''(Cordillera (de) Apolobamba)'' is a mountain range in the South American Andes.
Geographical Location
It is located in the eastern borderland of Peru and Bolivia. On the Bolivian side it is situated in the La Paz Department and on ...
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Ulla Ulla National Reserve
The Ulla Ulla National Reserve - which today is part of Apolobamba Integrated Management Natural Area - was created in 1972 with an extension of 240,000 ha, a biosphere reserve located in the Franz Tamayo Province, in the Department of La Paz in ...
References
External links
www.parkswatch.org / Apolobamba Integrated Management Natural Area
Protected areas of Bolivia
Geography of La Paz Department (Bolivia)
Protected areas established in 1972
1972 establishments in Bolivia
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