Ch'aki Mayu (Cochabamba)
This article is about the river in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Ch'aki Mayu.
| Ch'aki Mayu | |
| River | |
| Name origin: Quechua | |
| Country | Bolivia |
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| Region | Cochabamba Department Quillacollo Province |
| Mouth | Rocha River |
Ch'aki Mayu (Quechua ch'aki dry, mayu river,[1] "dry river", hispanicized spelling Chaqui Mayu) is a Bolivian river in the Cochabamba Department, Quillacollo Province, Sipe Sipe Municipality.[2] It is a right affluent of the Rocha River which belongs to the Amazon river basin. Ch'aki Mayu flows in a large bow from the west to the east around Sipe Sipe. The confluence with the Rocha River is south east of the town.[3]
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References
- ↑ katari.org Quechua-Spanish Dictionary: Ch'aki mayu (s.) - Río seco.
- ↑ Sipi Sipi Municipality: population data and map showing Ch'aki Mayu (unnamed) flowing in a bow above Sipe Sipe towards Rocha River
- ↑ contraloria.gob.bo Map of the Rocha River basin showing Ch'aki Mayu
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