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Inquisivi
Location in Bolivia
Coordinates: 16°54′26″S67°08′16″W / 16.90722°S 67.13778°W / -16.90722; -67.13778
Country Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolivia
Department La Paz Department
Province Inquisivi Province
Municipality Inquisivi Municipality
FoundedNovember 2, 1844
Population
 (2001) [1]
 • Total581
Time zone UTC-4 (BOT)
Website http://www.inquisivi.com

Inquisivi is the capital of the Inquisivi Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. It was officially named on November 2, 1844. Residents of Inquisivi are called Inquisivenos.

On November 2, 1884, General Narciso Campero officially announced the city as the capital of the new Inquisivi Province.

According to Dr. Edgar Sanders and the treasure hunters who followed his lead, a hoard of Jesuit treasure is located along the Sacambaya River somewhere near Inquisivi. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ www.ine.gov.bo Archived 2009-11-13 at the Wayback Machine - National Institute of Statistics of Bolivia (in Spanish)
  2. ↑ Media, Everest (23 March 2022). Summary of Ben Macintyre's Operation Mincemeat. Everest Media LLC. ISBN   978-1-6693-5817-6. Archived from the original on 24 October 2023. Retrieved 14 October 2023.

16°54′26″S67°08′16″W / 16.90722°S 67.13778°W / -16.90722; -67.13778

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