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Tarija

American  
[tah-ree-hah] / tɑˈri hɑ /

noun

  1. a city in S Bolivia.


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Fernando Romero, president of the College of Economists of Tarija, a city in southern Bolivia, told AFP the devaluation would "likely cause the prices of imported goods to increase."

From Barron's Jun. 29, 2026

But suffocating conditions should be an advantage to a side that plays home games in Tarija, 6,000 feet above sea level, and in the city in the sky that is El Alto at 13,600 feet.

From BBC Jun. 6, 2026

Communities in Bolivia’s Tarija department are now depending on water trucks and impromptu groundwater wells to survive.

From Washington Post Sep. 24, 2021

These surgeries in Tarija were extremely difficult and often high risk, George said.

From Washington Times Apr. 30, 2017

Farther south the llanos of Chuquisaca and Tarija also sustain large herds of cattle on the more elevated districts, and on the well-watered plains of the Chaco.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" by Various

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