Puerto Rico (Pando)
Puerto Rico (Pando) | |
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Town | |
Orthon River, Puerto Rico, Bolivia | |
Puerto Rico (Pando) Location of Puerto Rico (Pando) town in Bolivia | |
Coordinates: 11°06′12″S 67°33′17″W / 11.10333°S 67.55472°W | |
Country |
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Department |
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Province | Manuripi Province |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 4,739 |
Time zone | UTC-4 (BST) |
Puerto Rico is a small town in Pando, northern Bolivia with a nearby airport, located in the Manuripi-Heath Amazonian Wildlife National Reserve. Founded on May 18, 1890, it was the first departamental capital, before Cobija.
Every year, in the month of June, the International Recreational Fishing Championship of Puerto Rico takes place at the Confluence of the Manuripi and Tahuamanu Rivers, Bolivia, Amazon rainforest.[1]
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Coordinates: 11°06′12″S 67°33′17″W / 11.1033°S 67.5547°W
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