Reyes | |
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Town and municipality | |
Location of Reyes city in Bolivia | |
Coordinates: 14°17′45″S 67°20′07″W / 14.29583°S 67.33528°WCoordinates: 14°17′45″S 67°20′07″W / 14.29583°S 67.33528°W | |
Country | Bolivia |
Department | Beni Department |
Province | José Ballivián Province |
Elevation | 620 ft (190 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 8,824 |
Reyes is the city capital of the José Ballivián Province in the Beni Department of northern Bolivia and as well as of the Reyes Municipality.
Reyes is 24 kilometres (15 mi) northeast of Rurrenabaque, and flights to Rurrenabaque may be weather diverted to Reyes Airport.
Nuvia Montenegro, a Bolivian Pageant Queen, was born in Reyes. Reyes has recently become a tourist stop before proceeding to Rurrenabaque.