Moxos Province

Moxos Province

Moxos is a province in the Beni Department, Bolivia. It is named after the Moxos savanna.

The province consists of one municipality, San Ignacio de Moxos Municipality, which is identical to the province. The province is divided into three cantons:

  • San Francisco Canton - 2,684 inhabitants (2001)
  • San Ignacio Canton - 17,387 inhabitants
  • San Lorenzo Canton - 1,572 inhabitants

Places of interest

  • Isiboro Sécure National Park and Indigenous Territory

See also

External links

Coordinates: 15°40′01″S 65°55′01″W / 15.667°S 65.917°W / -15.667; -65.917

v · d · eFlag of beni.svg Beni Department
Provinces
Cercado • Iténez • José Ballivián • Mamoré • Marbán • Moxos • Vaca Díez • Yacuma
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Municipalities and seats
Baures (Baures) • Exaltación (Exaltación) • Guayaramerín (Guayaramerín) • Huacaraje (Huacaraje) • Loreto (Loreto) • Magdalena (Magdalena) • Puerto Siles (Puerto Siles) • Reyes (Reyes) • Riberalta (Riberalta) • Rurrenabaque (Rurrenabaque) • San Andrés (San Andrés) • San Borja (San Borja) • San Ignacio (San Ignacio) • San Javier (San Javier) • San Joaquín (San Joaquín) • San Ramón (San Ramón) • Santa Ana (Santa Ana del Yacuma) • Santa Rosa (Santa Rosa) • Trinidad (Trinidad)

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  • Moxos Indians — • According to one authority, they are named from Musu, their Quichua name; according to others, from the Moxos word, muha, erroneously thought by the Spaniards to be the tribal name Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Moxos Indians      …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Province de moxos — Localisation de la province de Moxos en Bolivie Administration Pays …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Moxos — may refer to: Moxos savanna, also known as the Beni savanna, of northern Bolivia, Moxos Province of northern Bolivia. Moxos people and Moxos language This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an …   Wikipedia

  • Moxos language — Moxos Spoken in Bolivia Ethnicity 21,000 Moxo people Native speakers 10,000  (2000) Language family Arawakan Southern …   Wikipedia

  • Province de Moxos — 15° 40′ 01″ S 65° 55′ 01″ W / 15.667, 65.917 …   Wikipédia en Français

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