Churquiaga
in Departamento de Potosí, Bolivia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-21.576 and -65.637 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -21° 34' 32" and W -65° 38' 14"
Currency and Currency Code:
Boliviano - BOB
Spoken languages:
Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:58 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/La_Paz
UTC/GMT offset: -4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:31 am and 6:46 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
22.025 and 114.221 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Danganwei
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Bolivia in South America

Safety Score: 3,2 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Bolivia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Bolivia. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Churquiaga

Churquiaga in Departamento de Potosí is a town in Bolivia about 177 mi (or 285 km) south of Sucre, the country's capital city.

Current time in Churquiaga is now 08:58 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / La Paz with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports near Churquiaga. The closest airport in Bolivia is Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport in a distance of 60 mi (or 97 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Quebrada de Humahuaca in Argentina at a distance of 106 mi (or 170 km).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Juan, Las Carreras, La Quiaca, Santa Catalina and Las Carreras. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 15%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 19 km/h (12 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

17°C (63 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, few clouds.

Videos from this area

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ENERPOL MADE IN TUPIZA 8/8 Sigo Cantando

Published: January 10, 2011
Length: 21:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Herlan Marcel

31 de Diciembre Tupiza Plazxa central Este entrañable tema de Los Enanitos Verdes , a pedido de ustedes se quedo aqui muchas muchas muchas gracias por todo.


CARNAVAL CHICHEÑO -CHACOPAMPA 2012

Published: March 07, 2012
Length: 49:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Erika Castro

BOLIVIA - TUPIZA - CHACOPAMPA - 2012.


Erntedankfest in Tupiza (Bolivien)

Published: November 25, 2009
Length: 00:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: stoni111121

Erntedankfest in Tupiza (Bolivien)


Bolívia - Salar de Uyuni - Estradas de rípio

Published: January 11, 2011
Length: 59:07 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Felippe Wilson

grandes subidas acentuadas em estradas de rípio na Bolívia, no trecho Villazón a Tupiza. Viagem de moto. www.expedicaoandina2010.blogspot.com.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Battle of Suipacha

The Battle of Suipacha was fought on 7 November 1810 in Bolivia during the Bolivian War of Independence between the Spanish colonial army and the Republican forces sent by the Primera Junta from Buenos Aires. At the time Bolivia was known as Upper Peru (Alto Perú). It was the first decisive defeat of the Royalists by Republican forces. The battle took place 25 km southeast of Tupiza, near the small town of Suipacha, on the margin of the Suipacha river in the Sud Chichas province.

Located at -21.5656, -65.6089 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles involving Bolivia, Conflicts in 1810, Battles of the Spanish American wars of independence, Battles of the Argentine War of Independence, Battles of the Bolivian War of Independence, 1810 in Bolivia, Battles involving Spain