Thujsa Jawira (Pacajes)

For the river in the Ingavi Province and in the Pando Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia, see Thujsa Jawira.
Thujsa Jawira
River
Name origin: Aymara
Country Bolivia
Region La Paz Department,
Pacajes Province
Source
 - location Caquiaviri Municipality
Mouth
 - location Caquiaviri Municipality
 - coordinates BO 16°56′45″S 68°46′15″W / 16.94583°S 68.77083°W / -16.94583; -68.77083Coordinates: BO 16°56′45″S 68°46′15″W / 16.94583°S 68.77083°W / -16.94583; -68.77083

Thujsa Jawira (Aymara thujsa smelling, jawira river,[1] "smelling river", also spelled Tujsa Jahuira) is a river in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. It is a left tributary of the Desaguadero River. The confluence is in the Caquiaviri Municipality of the Pacajes Province south of the village of Nasa Q'ara (Nazacara).[2][3][4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
  2. ↑ Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Supullullu 5843-II
  3. ↑ Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Nazacara 5843-III
  4. ↑ "Caquiaviri". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved December 9, 2014.
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