Jatun Urqu (Matarani)
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Jatun Urqu (
Quechua Quechua may refer to: *Quechua people, several Indigenous ethnic groups in South America, especially in Peru *Quechuan languages, an Indigenous South American language family spoken primarily in the Andes, derived from a common ancestral language ...
''jatun'' big, ''urqu'' mountain, "big mountain," also spelled ''Jatun Orkho'') is a mountain in the
Bolivia Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country located in central South America. The country features diverse geography, including vast Amazonian plains, tropical lowlands, mountains, the Gran Chaco Province, w ...
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Andes The Andes ( ), Andes Mountains or Andean Mountain Range (; ) are the List of longest mountain chains on Earth, longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range ...
. It is in the
Cochabamba Department Cochabamba (, , ), from Quechua ''qucha'' or ''qhucha'', meaning "lake", ''pampa'' meaning "plain", is one of the nine departments of Bolivia. It is known to be the " granary" of the country because of its variety of agricultural products from ...
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Esteban Arce Province Esteban Arze (Quechuan languages, Quechua: T'arata) is a Provinces of Bolivia, province in Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. Its capital is Tarata (Cochabamba), Tarata. Many people from the Esteban Arze province (Tarata and Arbieto) have migrated ab ...
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Sacabamba Municipality Sacabamba Municipality is the fourth municipal section of the Esteban Arce Province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Sacabamba. At the time of census 2001 the municipality had 4,718 inhabitants.


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Mountains of Cochabamba Department Three-thousanders of the Andes {{CochabambaBO-geo-stub