Oruro

Is a seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA) in the country of Bolivia.

Its center lies at a latitude of -17.98333 and longitude of -67.15and it has an elevation of 3972 meters above sea level.

Oruro also goes by the names, Ciudad Oruro, Gruro, Oruro, Ururu, Оруро

The prodominant languages spoken are ay (Aymara) es-BO (Spanish) and its currency is the Boliviano (BOB), currently exchanging at 1 Bolivian Boliviano = 0.09619 British Pound Sterling 1 Bolivian Boliviano = 0.14472 United States Dollar .

Oruro currently has a population of 208700 (estimate).

Sunrise commences: 06:52 and sunset is at 17:58, not taking into account daylight saving time (DST).

Seat of a first-order administrative division : seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)

Te amo, mi Sudamérica.

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Plain(s) : an extensive area of comparatively level to gently undulating land, lacking surface irregularities, and usually adjacent to a higher area

• Viluyo Pampa (24.79 km to travel)
• Toloma Pampa (22.21 km to travel)
• Suiculluni Pampa (14.22 km to travel)
• Papel Pampa (3.98 km to travel)
• Loma Pampa (14.19 km to travel)

pueblo Challacollo

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Stream : a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

• Río Uru Uru (22.86 km to travel)
• Río Tagarete (7.67 km to travel)
• Río Laguapalca (5.6 km to travel)
• Río Jacañuno (5.83 km to travel)
• Río Huanuni (22.86 km to travel)

Oruro

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Lake : a large inland body of standing water

• Lago Uru Uru (13.09 km to travel)

lago Popoo

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Mountain : an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

• Cerro Tomacasani (18.37 km to travel)
• Cerro Taypi Kkollu (29.79 km to travel)
• Cerro Sellota (26.94 km to travel)
• Cerro San Pedro (5.83 km to travel)
• Cerro San Felipe (2.56 km to travel)

Oruro desde la montaña

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Farm : a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture

• Hacienda Sucamani (11.95 km to travel)

Northern entrance to Oruro, April 2007

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Railroad station : a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight

• Estación San Pedro (5.83 km to travel)

Monumento al Minero

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Mine(s) : a site where mineral ores are extracted from the ground by excavating surface pits and subterranean passages

• San José (4.1 km to travel)

Levántate, Oruro!!!!

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Area : a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries

• Saca Saca (22.97 km to travel)

Northern Entrance to Oruro, April 2007

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Intermittent stream :

• Quebrada Khollpajahuira (2.56 km to travel)
• Quebrada Chiara (13.53 km to travel)

Plaza 10 de Febrero, Oruro

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Airfield : a place on land where aircraft land and take off; no facilities provided for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo

• Juan Mendoza (9.56 km to travel)

Second-order administrative division : a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

• Provincia Cercado (10.23 km to travel)

Airport : a place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo

• Oruro Airport (8.13 km to travel)

Transit terminal : facilities for the handling of vehicular freight and passengers

• Iquique Terminal (2 km to travel)