western Bolivia

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Western Bolivia is a highland region of Bolivia characterized by the Andes Mountains, extensive altiplano plateaus, and important mining and cultural centers such as Oruro.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
western Bolivia canonical 4
southwestern Bolivia 2
Andean Bolivia 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
region of Bolivia
borderedBy Chile
Peru
eastern Bolivia
northern Bolivia
southern Bolivia
contains major Andean mining centers
part of the Bolivian Altiplano
country Bolivia
hasAdministrativeDivision Cochabamba Department
La Paz Department
Oruro Department
Potosí Department
hasCity Cochabamba
El Alto
La Paz
Oruro
Potosí
hasClimate cold semi-arid climate
highland climate
hasCulturalCenter Oruro
hasCulturalEvent Carnaval de Oruro
linked to: Oruro
hasEconomicActivity alpaca herding
llama herding
mining
silver mining
tin mining
zinc mining
hasElevationCharacteristic high elevation
hasEthnicGroup Aymara people
Quechua people
hasGeographicalFeature Altiplano
linked to: Altiplano plateau

Altiplano plateau
Andes Mountains
linked to: Andes

Cordillera Occidental
Cordillera Real
Lake Titicaca region
hasLanguage Aymara
Quechua
Spanish
hasReligion Andean indigenous beliefs
Roman Catholicism
hasTerrain highlands
mountainous terrain
plateaus
locatedIn Bolivia
partOf Andes region
linked to: Andean region

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Oruro locatedIn western Bolivia
Isla de la Luna region western Bolivia
Colchani locatedIn southwestern Bolivia
linked to: western Bolivia
Uyuni Airport locatedInRegion southwestern Bolivia
subject linked to: served by Uyuni Airport
linked to: western Bolivia
Socavón Sanctuary region Andean Bolivia
linked to: western Bolivia
Puquina influencedToponymy western Bolivia
Camacho Province locatedIn western Bolivia