Sabaya
Sabaya is a small town in the Bolivian Oruro Department. In 2001 it had a population of 573 inhabitants in 2001.[1] Sabaya is the administrative center of the Sabaya Province and the Sabaya Municipality alike. It is located 200 km south-west of Oruro, the capital of the department. It is situated at 3,698 m above sea level in the valley of the Sabaya River on the eastern slopes of Pumari (4,787 m). Salar de Coipasa lies 25 km south-east of Sabaya, and the stratovolcano Tata Sabaya (5,430 m) is situated 20 km south-west of Sabaya.
Sabaya | |
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 Church of Sabaya | |
| Coordinates: 19°00′53″S 68°22′15″W | |
| Country |  Bolivia |
| Department | Oruro |
| Province | Sabaya Province |
| Municipality | Sabaya Municipality |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 573 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (BST) |
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Capital: Oruro | ||
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