Sabaya

Sabaya is a small town in the Bolivian Oruro Department. In 2001 it had a population of 573 inhabitants in 2001.[1] Sabaya is the administrative center of the Sabaya Province and the Sabaya Municipality alike. It is located 200 km south-west of Oruro, the capital of the department. It is situated at 3,698 m above sea level in the valley of the Sabaya River on the eastern slopes of Pumari (4,787 m). Salar de Coipasa lies 25 km south-east of Sabaya, and the stratovolcano Tata Sabaya (5,430 m) is situated 20 km south-west of Sabaya.

Sabaya
Church of Sabaya
Coordinates: 19°00′53″S 68°22′15″W
Country Bolivia
DepartmentOruro
ProvinceSabaya Province
MunicipalitySabaya Municipality
Population
 (2001)
  Total573
Time zoneUTC-4 (BST)

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