Tarija Department |
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 Flag  Coat of arms |
| Motto(s): ¡La Muy Leal y Muy Fiel! (The very loyal and very faithful!) |
| Anthem: Lyrics: Tomás O’Connor D'Arlach Music: Juan Fiori - starts with "Tarijeños la fama pregona...." |
 Tarija in Bolivia |
| Coordinates: 21°35′S 63°50′W / 21.583°S 63.833°W / -21.583; -63.833 |
| Country | Bolivia |
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| Capital | Tarija |
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| • Governor | (CC) |
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| • Total | 37,623 km2 (14,526 sq mi) |
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| • Total | 482,196 |
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| • Density | 13/km2 (33/sq mi) |
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| • Spanish | 365,710 |
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| • Quechua | 37,337 |
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| • Aymara | 7,219 |
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| • Guaraní | 4,578 |
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| ISO 3166 code | BO-T |
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| Capital | Tarija |
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| Provinces | 6 |
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| Website | Department website |
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Tarija is a department in Bolivia.[1] The capital city is also named Tarija.
Divisions
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Provinces of Tarija
The department is divided into five provinces and one autonomous region:
- Gran Chaco Province (autonomous region)
- Aniceto Arce Province
- José María Avilés Province
- Cercado Province
- Eustaquio Méndez Province
- Burdett O'Connor Province
Places of interest
Nuevo Guadalquivir River near the city of Tarija
References
