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1399: 1447: 1411: 225: 310: 1423: 703:. It is three hours (by vehicle) from La Paz. Located at an altitude of 3709 meters above sea level, Oruro is well known for its cold weather. Warmer temperatures generally take place during August, September and October, after the worst of the winter chills and before the summer rains. From May to early July, night-time temperatures combined with a cold wind can bring the temperature down to well below freezing. Summers are warmer, and, although it is an arid area, it has considerable rainfall between November and March. The 662: 277: 1915: 207: 196: 178: 1462: 2103: 247: 185: 214: 1269: 33: 1507: 1494: 257: 1481: 1988: 1384: 167: 1904: 1435: 317: 284: 719:
designation. Due to the warm days and dry winters, snow is not a frequent occurrence as much as the bitter cold (especially at night); however, flurries can fall usually once every few years, most recently July 4, 2015. The other three most recent snowfalls were those of 13 June 2013, 1 September
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From the top, left to right: Virgen del Socavón Church, Diablada, View of the city, Central post office, View of the city and Lake Uru Uru, Lighthouse of Conchupata, Altiplano between the towns of Cahuasi and Caracollo seen from the
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For a time, the La Salvadora tin mine was the most important source of tin in the world. Gradually, as this resource became less plentiful, Oruro again went into a decline. Its economy is still based on the mining industry.
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While traditionally based upon mining, Oruro has become increasingly popular for tourism since the late 20th century. In the early 21st century, Oruro's economy grew through trade and economic connections with
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Lecount, Cynthia. "Carnival in Bolivia: Devils Dancing for the Virgin." Western Folklore 58, no. 3/4 (1999): 231-52. Accessed May 13, 2021. doi:10.2307/1500459.
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Museo Nacional Antropológico Eduardo López Rivas (National Anthropological Museum): displays tools and information on the Chipaya and Uru tribes, and about
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Because of a high proportion of German-speaking residents, many of whom came as immigrants to work in the mines, the area once had a German school,
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for exports. Thanks to increased road building, Oruro has become important as a waystation on the overland route of goods from the Atlantic
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It is Bolivia's fifth-largest city by population, after Santa Cruz de la Sierra, El Alto, La Paz, and Cochabamba. It is the capital of the
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Power and Violence in the Colonial City: Oruro from the Mining Renaissance to the Rebellion of Tupac Amaru (1740-1782)
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Museo Etnográfico Minero (Ethnographical Mining Museum): housed in a mine tunnel, depicts methods of Bolivian mining
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The city was founded on November 1, 1606, by Don Manuel Castro de Padilla as a silver-mining center in the
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Museo Mineralógico (Mineralogical Museum): has exhibits of precious stones, minerals, and fossils
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to open new connections to external markets; it also used the rail connection through
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Oruro was reestablished by European Bolivians in the late nineteenth century as a
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region. At the time it was named Real Villa de San Felipe de Austria, after the
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Despite its economic decline, the city attracts numerous tourists to its
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with a population of 264,683 (2012 calculation), about halfway between
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owing to its dependence on the mining industry, notably
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is based in the city. Aymara painter and printmaker
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Oruro has been subject to cycles of 1959: 2499:Populated places established in 1606 2489:Populated places in Oruro Department 1619: 1617: 1295:adding citations to reliable sources 1262: 695:Oruro lies north of the salty lakes 55:adding citations to reliable sources 26: 1762:5 April 1992 (retrieved 2 May 2009) 1748: 1638:Ancalle, Milka Ruth Cayoja (2012). 1258: 440:1,633 km (631 sq mi) 24: 1333:, former residence of "tin baron" 25: 2520: 2509:Populated places in the Altiplano 1897: 1851:"Daily Summaries Station Details" 1614: 136:City in Oruro Department, Bolivia 2101: 1986: 1913: 1902: 1505: 1492: 1479: 1460: 1453:Monumento a la Virgen Candelaria 1445: 1433: 1421: 1409: 1397: 1382: 1267: 707:describes the climate as a cold 315: 308: 282: 275: 255: 245: 223: 212: 205: 194: 183: 176: 165: 31: 1868: 1843: 1829: 1815: 1790: 1765: 1527:(1922–2005), trade union leader 536:Roman Catholic Diocese of Oruro 42:needs additional citations for 1739: 1718: 1689: 1670: 1601: 1576: 1567: 13: 1: 1921:travel guide from Wikivoyage 1560: 705:Köppen climate classification 448:3,735 m (12,254 ft) 316: 283: 1775:(in Spanish). 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