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Creation: The department of Cochabamba was created by Supreme Decree of the 3 January 1826, by Marshal Antonio José de Sucre.
city anniversary: 14 of September, in homage to the revolution of 1810, when Esteban Arze, Francisco de Rivero and Melchor Gusmán Quitón led the fight to confront the Spanish subjugation.
Location: 17° 23′ South Latitude – 66° 9 ′ logged oeste
Total Area: 348 km²
Altitude: 2.570 above sea level
Relative humidity: +50%
Average temperature. : 15° C
Population: 630,587 hab. (Surrounded, Census 2012)
Currency: Banful
Religion: Catholic Predominance, Freedom of Worship
Official Time: GMT-04:00 hours
Telephone Access: Country: 591, Ciudad: 4 (591 4)
zip code: 2500

Cochabamba City

Cochabamba is in the heart of Bolivia and is legendary with its history, their traditions, its varied dishes and all its mystery to dazzle whoever visits it.

Central Plaza of Cochabamba Cochabamba is the capital of the department of the same name and is the third largest city in Bolivia, behind La Paz and Santa Cruz. The city is located in the province of Cercado, which is one of the provinces of the Department of Cochabamba.

It is located in a valley of fertile lands in the central area of the country, in the sub-Andean region. It sits at the foot of the Tunari Mountain Range, where is the Tunari hill, which is the highest point in the department of Cochabamba (5,035 masl). In the middle of the city the Rocha River crosses from northeast to southwest. With an average altitude of 2570, the city can boast of an excellent climate.

The city was founded with the name of Villa Real de Oropesa when it belonged to the Viceroyalty of Peru, but was renamed 1786 with current name. This name comes from two Quechua words Q'ocha, which means lake or swamp and panpa which is equivalent to plain or plain; the translation could be swampy plain, alluding to the several lakes that the territory had in its beginnings and the fertility of its soils. It was established as a city by order of Viceroy Francisco de Toledo, delegated to Captain Jerónimo de Osorio who founded the Royal Villa of Oropeza on 15 of August of 1571 in the territory called Q'ocha-Pampa where the Kanata Indians lived.

Plaza Colón in Cochabamba is a mix between the ancestral, colonial, republican and modern. It is the city where ancestral customs of the native peoples merge with the future of modern and current life.. It has a rich cultural heritage, architectural and touristic that can be seen in each of its corners and contrasts with the modernity of the current city that offers top quality services in its hotels, restaurants, recreation places and so on.

La Llajta as Cochabamba is commonly known, It has a privileged climate: tempered, spring and sunny days almost all year round, For this reason it has been called The City of Eternal Spring.. Its mild climate combined with the fertility of its valleys and its varied traditions and customs, They make the city the ideal place to live and the city that is never forgotten by Cochabambinos and visitors..

Fuente: https://cochabambabolivia.net/

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