Copacabana (Manco Kapac, Bolivia)
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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
Sources of Information
- 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)
Wikipedia description:
Copacabana Municipality is the first municipal section of the Manco Kapac Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its capital is Copacabana. Isla del Sol (Island of the Sun) and Chelleca island are situated within the municipality.
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