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Place in Beni Department, Bolivia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Loreto is a smalI municipality in the Beni Department in northern Bolivia, capital of the Marbán Province and Loreto Municipality.[1] In 2001, Loreto had a population of 843.
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Loreto, Beni | |
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Coordinates: 15°11′34″S 64°45′32″W | |
Country | Bolivia |
Department | Beni Department |
Province | Marbán Province |
Municipality | Loreto Municipality |
Elevation | 520 ft (160 m) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 843 |
Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |
Loreto was the first of the Jesuit Missions of Moxo to be founded. Loreto Mission was founded in 1682.[2]
Camba Spanish is the primary vernacular lingua franca spoken in the town. Loretano, a Moxo dialect, is the main indigenous language spoken.[3][4]
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