Copacabana (Manco Kapac, Bolivia)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
קופקבנה (מנקו קפאק, בוליביה)
Name (Latin)
Copacabana (Manco Kapac, Bolivia)
Other forms of name
Copacauana (Manco Kapac, Bolivia)
Coordinates
-69.033333 -69.033333 -16.15 -16.15 (gooearth )
Associated country
Bolivia
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 141992929
Wikidata: Q520394
Library of congress: n 87890778
Sources of Information
  • GEOnet, January 30, 2008(Copacabana, ppl, 16°09ʹS 69°05ʹW, La Paz; cites 2 others in La Paz)
  • Marracci, I. De diua virgine Copacauana in Peruano Noui Mundi regno celeberrima ... 1656:t.p. (Copacauana) p. 36 (oppidum Copacauanae; on an island in Lake Titicacca)
  • World book encyclopedia(map of Bolivia showing departments locates Copacabana on peninsula in Lake Titicaca at coordinates approx. 16 10 S, 69 10 W, in La Paz dept.)
  • NIS gazetteer, Bolivia, 1955(Copacabana, populated place, 16 10 S, 69 05 W; lists one other that falls in La Paz dept. at 15 20 S, 68 13 W, and another at 16 56 S, 66 54 W that may be in the same dept. or neighboring Cochabamba dept.)
  • Elias, J.M. Copacauana-Copacabana, 1978:t.p. (Copacauana; Copacabana) p. 169 (city of Copacabana is today the capital of the province of Manco Kapac)