Pukara Mayu

Pukara Mayu (Aymara[1] and Quechua[2] pukara fortress or mountain of protection, mayu river,[3] hispanicized spelling Pucara Mayu) is a Bolivian river in the Cochabamba Department, Chapare Province, Sacaba Municipality.[4] It is a left affluent of Mayllanku River (Maylanco) which receives the name Rocha River when it enters the Cochabamba Municipality.

This article is about a river in Bolivia. For other uses, see Pukara (disambiguation).
Pukara Mayu
EtymologyQuechua
Location
CountryBolivia
RegionCochabamba Department
Physical characteristics
MouthMayllanku River (Rocha River)

See also

References
  1. portal.perueduca.edu.pe Archived 2013-07-28 at the Wayback Machine Yatiqirinaka Aru Pirwa (Aymara-Spanish Dictionary)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, DICCIONARIO BILINGÜE, Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. katari.org Quechua-Spanish Dictionary
  4. contraloria.gob.bo Map of the Rocha River Basin


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