Urqu Jawira (Aroma)

Urqu Jawira (Aymara urqu male, jawira river,[1] "male river", Hispanicized spellings Orkhojahuira, Orkho Jahuira) is a Bolivian river in the La Paz Department, Aroma Province, Calamarca Municipality.[2]

For the river in the Pedro Domingo Murillo Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia, see Urqu Jawira (Pedro Domingo Murillo).
Urqu Jawira
Location in Bolivia
EtymologyAymara
Location
CountryBolivia
RegionLa Paz Department, Aroma Province

See also

References
  1. katari.org Aymara-Spanish dictionary: Urqu (adj.) - Macho. Jawira (s.) - Río con o sin agua.
  2. Calamarca Municipality: population data and map


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