Jatun Mayu (Chuquisaca)

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Jatun Mayu
River
Name origin: Quechua
Country Bolivia
Region Chuquisaca Department,
Jaime Zudáñez Province
Source
 - location Icla Municipality
 - coordinates 19°24′27″S64°41′50″W / 19.40750°S 64.69722°W / -19.40750; -64.69722
Mouth
 - location Icla Municipality
 - coordinates 19°21′55″S64°47′34″W / 19.36528°S 64.79278°W / -19.36528; -64.79278 Coordinates: 19°21′55″S64°47′34″W / 19.36528°S 64.79278°W / -19.36528; -64.79278

Jatun Mayu (Quechua hatun, jatun great, mayu river, [1] "great river") is a Bolivian river in the Chuquisaca Department, Jaime Zudáñez Province, Icla Municipality. It is a left affluent of the Icla River. It belongs to the watershed of the Pillku Mayu. [2] [3]

Bolivia country in South America

Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia is a landlocked country located in western-central South America. The capital is Sucre while the seat of government and financial center is located in La Paz. The largest city and principal industrial center is Santa Cruz de la Sierra, located on the Llanos Orientales a mostly flat region in the east of Bolivia.

Chuquisaca Department Place in Bolivia

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