Santa Rosa, Bolivia
{{Short description|Settlement in Bolivia}}
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{{Confused|Santa Rosa de Yacuma|Santa Rosa del Sara}}
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Santa Rosa is a remote rural village in the Department of Santa Cruz, Bolivia. It lies to the North of the Santa Cruz/Cochabamba highway and on the Southern border of the Amboro National Park.
Overview
It has one shop and a Roman Catholic church. None of the streets are paved. There are no mains services of any description. Communication with the outside world is by a solar powered radio transmitter. The access road is unpaved and subject to avalanche and flooding.
=Environment=
The local vegetation includes {{ill|Siphocampylus tunicatus|qid=Q15604752}}.{{cite journal |last=Gleason |first=H. A. |author-link=Henry A. Gleason |title=A Rearrangement of the Bolivian Species of Centropogon and Siphocampylus |journal=Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club |date=1921 |volume=48 |issue=7 |page=194 |doi=10.2307/2480412 |jstor=2480412 |issn=0040-9618}}
Photo gallery
The photo gallery gives a good idea of the typical rural village in the foothills of the Andes in Bolivia:
Image:Srontheway.jpg|The access road to Santa Rosa.
Image:Srchurch.jpg|The local Roman Catholic church. (Due for replacement).
Image:Srplaza.jpg|The Plaza, Santa Rosa.
Image:Srmainstreet.jpg|None of the streets are paved in the village centre.
Image:Srdonkeysonmainrd.jpg|There is no mechanical transport inSanta Rosa.
Image:Srdonkeysdelivergoods.jpg|Donkeys deliver goods to the single shop in Santa Rosa.