Yacuiba

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Yacuiba

Total population

72,246

Coordinates-22.01°, -63.68°

Demographic figures from INE Bolivia. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Yacuiba is a city in southern Bolivia and the capital city of Gran Chaco Province in the Tarija Department. It lies three kilometers from the Argentine border. It has a population of approximately 97,000 and lies 620 to 680 m (2,034–2,231 ft) above sea level. Yacuiba is one fastest growing cities in Bolivia in terms of population due to the commerce and boom in hydrocarbon exploitation. It was part of Salta Province of Argentina until its cession to Bolivia in 1900.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.