Nor Yungas Province

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Nor Yungas Province is a mountainous, subtropical region of Bolivia known for its cloud forests, coca cultivation, and the infamous “Death Road” connecting it to La Paz.

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Nor Yungas Province canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
province
alternateName Yungas
surface form: Nor Yungas

North Yungas Province NERFINISHED
biome cloud forest
borderWith Caranavi Province NERFINISHED
Larecaja Province NERFINISHED
Murillo Province NERFINISHED
Sud Yungas Province NERFINISHED
capital Coroico
climate subtropical
continent South America
country Bolivia
countrySubdivisionType province of La Paz Department
economicActivity agriculture
coca farming
coffee farming
tourism
elevationRange from high Andean slopes to lower subtropical valleys
geography mountainous region
hasProtectedArea Cotapata National Park and Integrated Management Natural Area
hasSettlement Caranavi
Chuspipata
Coroico
Yolosa
hasTouristActivity mountain biking
hasTouristAttraction Death Road
historicalUse traditional coca-growing area
knownFor Death Road
cloud forests
coca cultivation
coffee cultivation
tourism
tropical fruit production
languageSpoken Aymara
Quechua
Spanish
locatedIn La Paz Department
partOf Yungas
surface form: Yungas region

eastern slopes of the Andes
regionType Yungas cloud forest region
roadConnection La Paz
timeZone UTC−04:00
transportInfrastructure Yungas Road
surface form: North Yungas Road
traversedBy Yungas Road
surface form: North Yungas Road
vegetation dense forest

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La Paz Department hasProvince Nor Yungas Province
Coroico locatedIn Nor Yungas Province