Laq'a Jawira
| Laq'a Jawira | |
| River | |
| Name origin: Aymara | |
| Country | Bolivia |
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| Region | Oruro Department |
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Laq'a Jawira (Aymara laq'a earth (soil),jawira river, "earth river"; hispanicized spellings: Laca Jahuira / Lacajahuira) is a river in Bolivia which runs from Lake Poopó. Its length is entirely within the territory of Oruro Department.
It runs from the extreme south-west of the lake, and heads west-south-west. It has a length of 135 kilometres, after which it is lost in the salar de Coipasa.
Its waters are salty at the point at which it meets the lake.
Coordinates: 19°17′48″S 67°57′19″W / 19.2967°S 67.9553°W
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