Pando Department facts for kids
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Pando Department
Departamento de Pando
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Meeting of Waters, Manuripi and Madre de Dios Rivers, Near Sena, Bolivia
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| Motto(s):
"Trabajo Industria Progreso" "Work, Industry, Progress" Anthem: Tierra santa, vestida de gloria Holy land, dressed in glory |
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Pando Department (red) within Bolivia
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| Established | September 24, 1938 | ||
| Named for | José Manuel Pando | ||
| Capital | Cobijaa | ||
| Provinces | 5 | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 63,827 km2 (24,644 sq mi) | ||
| Population
(2012 census)
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| • Total | 110,436 | ||
| • Density | 1.730240/km2 (4.48130/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC-4 | ||
| Area code(s) | +(591) 3 | ||
| ISO 3166 code | BO-N | ||
| Official language | Spanish | ||
| Abbreviations | PA | ||
| a. Also largest city. | |||
Pando is a department in Bolivia. The capital city is Cobija.
Provinces of Pando
- Abuná
- Federico Román
- Madre de Dios
- Manuripi
- Nicolás Suárez
Places of interest
- Manuripi-Heath Amazonian Wildlife National Reserve
- International Recreational Fishing Championship of Puerto Rico, Pando, Bolivia
- Porvenir (Pando)
Images for kids
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The Brazil nut seen near Cobija
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A typical Jaguar in the Amazon
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Cobija is the departamental capital
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Monument in Cobija
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See also
In Spanish: Departamento de Pando para niños
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