Area code(s) (+591) 2 Website www.achacachi.com Local time Wednesday 3:24 AM Municipality Achacachi Municipality | Climate ET Elevation 3,854 m | |
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Weather 7°C, Wind E at 10 km/h, 88% Humidity |
Achacachi edited
Achacachi is a town on the Altiplano plateau in the South American Andes in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. It is the capital of the Omasuyos Province.
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- Achacachi edited
- Map of Achacachi Bolivia
- Alojamiento mayra achacachi bolivia hd review
- History of Achacachi
- Location
- Partner city
- References
Map of Achacachi, Bolivia
Alojamiento mayra achacachi bolivia hd review
History of Achacachi
Achacachi, as an establishment, existed before the arrival of the Spaniards, as shown by descriptions that were made on "cronicas" and "relaciones" (official papers written by authorities) by royal or ecclesiastical Spanish authorities. Achacachi was the capital of a colla "señorio" called Pacasa, in the "Umasuyus" (from Aymara: "shore side") region, which was located alongside the East of Lake Intikjarka (Titicaca) in the Peru-Bolivian plateau.
Location
Achacachi is at an elevation of 3,854 m or 12.647 feet amsl on the Achacachi peninsula on the eastern shores of Lake Titicaca, 96 km (60 mi) northwest of the capital La Paz.