Caranavi
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|population_footnotes = [http://www.ine.gov.bo/ www.ine.gov.bo] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091027220541/http://www.ine.gov.bo/ |date=October 27, 2009 }} - National Institute of Statistics of Bolivia {{in lang|es}}
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|footnotes = Sources: Google Maps[https://www.google.com/maps/@-15.8370375,-67.563513,4073m/data=!3m1!1e3 Google Maps - Caranavi]
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Caranavi is the capital of the Caranavi Province in the Yungas region of Bolivia.
On 23 December 2009, part of the province was detached from the municipality of Caranavi to become the municipality of Alto Beni.[http://www.planguarani.com/noticias/pagina.php?sip=246 Entre 2005 y 2009 se crearon 10 nuevos municipios en Bolivia] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715092055/http://www.planguarani.com/noticias/pagina.php?sip=246 |date=2011-07-15 }}
Geography
Caranavi is north of Coroico, on the road from La Paz to Rurrenabaque. It is in mountainous terrain at the confluence of the Yara and Coroico Rivers.
Sister city of caranavi:
Caranavi only has one sister city
- {{flagicon|BRA}} Caruaru, Brazil, since 2010
References
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{{La Paz Department}}
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Category:Populated places in La Paz Department (Bolivia)
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