Zongo Valley
Valley in Bolivia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Zongo Valley (Spanish: Valle de Zongo) is an Andean valley, located 76 km (47 mi) northwest of the city of La Paz, in the Pedro Domingo Murillo Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia. The valley follows the course of the Zongo River and is located within the Cordillera Real, from the Huayna Potosí mountain at 6,090 m (19,980 ft) above sea level and up to 800 m (2,600 ft) above sea level, in the tropical area of the Bolivian Yungas.
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Coordinates | 16°05′49″S 68°03′10″W |
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The Zongo Valley belongs to the Zongo macrodistrict of the municipality of La Paz. The inhabitants of this valley are settled in small towns along the road that runs parallel to the river of the same name.