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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

While blindness due to cataracts is unheard of in developed countries, it is prevalent in Tarija, he said.

From Washington Times ● Apr. 30, 2017

This man had by some means so conciliated the Indians, that he was followed by a very considerable army, and is said to have penetrated even into Tarija.

From Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823 by Maria Graham

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