Chiñi Mayu (

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, ''mayu'' river, "bat river", hispanicized spellings ''Chiñimayu, Chini Mayu'') is a

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Chuquisaca Department Chuquisaca (); ; ; ) is a department of Bolivia located in the center south. It borders on the departments of Cochabamba, Tarija, Potosí, and Santa Cruz. The departmental capital is Sucre, which is also the constitutional capital of Bolivia. ...

, Nor Cinti Province, San Lucas Municipality and Camargo Municipality. It belongs to the Pillku Mayu river basin. Cordillera de Mochara

Upstream in the Ocuri Canton, the river is called Churki. Its direction is mainly south west. Chiñi Mayu flows along the village of the same name. After having passed the town Camargo, it receives the name CamargoIRD, ihh, Análisis, crítica y tratamiento de los datos hidrométricos de la cuenca alta del río Pilcomayo disponibles aguas arriba de Misión La Paz (Argentina) before joining Tumusla River as a left tributary.

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Rivers of Chuquisaca Department {{Bolivia-river-stub