Sica Sica
Appearance
Sica Sica | |
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Coordinates: 17°20′S 67°44′W / 17.333°S 67.733°W | |
Kintra | Bolivie |
Depairtment | La Paz Depairtment |
Province | Aroma Province |
Municipality | Sica Sica Municipality |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 3,831 |
Sica Sica is a sma toun an caipital o Aroma Province in the La Paz Depairtment o wastren Bolivia. It is locatit some 115 kilometres frae La Paz, on the soothwastren edge o the Serrania de Sicasica, a ridge, which is atween La Paz an Cochabamba in a sooth-easterly direction. As o 2008 it haes an estimatit population o 4620. It The toun is situatit at a hicht o 3933 metres on the Bolivie Altiplano. Nearbi Sica Sica is Ayo Ayo, the birthplace o the indigenous rebel leader Túpac Apaza.
The cathedral, Fernando Soria, is a Naitional Monument frae the 17t Century. It haulds relics in the form o firthcarvin, an gowd an siller wirk frae the time o the Viceroyalty o Peru. Hot springs near the toun attract tourists an aw.
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Bolivia Archived 2009-10-27 at the Wayback Machine