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Thujsa Jawira (Pacajes)

Coordinates: 16°56′45″S 68°46′15″W / 16.94583°S 68.77083°W / -16.94583; -68.77083
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Thujsa Jawira
Map
EtymologyAymara
Location
CountryBolivia
RegionLa Paz Department,
Pacajes Province
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationCaquiaviri Municipality
Mouth 
 • location
Caquiaviri Municipality
 • coordinates
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]

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References

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  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.