Sicaya | |
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Coordinates: 17°46′0″S66°18′0″W / 17.76667°S 66.30000°W Coordinates: 17°46′0″S66°18′0″W / 17.76667°S 66.30000°W | |
Country | Bolivia |
Department | Cochabamba Department |
Province | Capinota Province |
Municipality | Sicaya Municipality |
Canton | Sicaya Canton |
Population | |
• Total | 374 |
Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |
Sicaya or Silaya is a locality in the Cochabamba Department in central Bolivia. It is the seat of the Sicaya Municipality, the third municipal section of the Capinota Province.
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 its geographical position. It has an area of 55,631 km2. Its population in the 2012 census was 1,758,143. Its capital is the city of Cochabamba, known as the "City of Eternal Spring" and "The Garden City" because of its spring-like temperatures all year.
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Sicaya may refer to:
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Kuntur Wachana is a 3,396-metre-high (11,142 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Capinota Province, Sicaya Municipality.
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