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Not to be confused with Santa Rosa de Yacuma or Santa Rosa del Sara. Place in Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa is located in BoliviaSanta RosaSanta Rosa
Coordinates: 17°52′03″S 64°14′50″W / 17.86745°S 64.24711°W / -17.86745; -64.24711
Country Bolivia
DepartmentSanta Cruz
Time zoneUTC-4 (BOT)

Santa Rosa is a remote rural village in the Department of Santa Cruz, Bolivia. It lies to the North of the Santa Cruz/Cochabamba highway and on the Southern border of the Amboro National Park.

Overview

It has one shop and a Roman Catholic church. None of the streets are paved. There are no mains services of any description. Communication with the outside world is by a solar powered radio transmitter. The access road is unpaved and subject to avalanche and flooding.

Environment

The local vegetation includes Siphocampylus tunicatus [Wikidata].

Photo gallery

The photo gallery gives a good idea of the typical rural village in the foothills of the Andes in Bolivia:

  • The access road to Santa Rosa. The access road to Santa Rosa.
  • The local Roman Catholic church. (Due for replacement). The local Roman Catholic church. (Due for replacement).
  • The Plaza, Santa Rosa. The Plaza, Santa Rosa.
  • None of the streets are paved in the village centre. None of the streets are paved in the village centre.
  • There is no mechanical transport inSanta Rosa. There is no mechanical transport inSanta Rosa.
  • Donkeys deliver goods to the single shop in Santa Rosa. Donkeys deliver goods to the single shop in Santa Rosa.

References

  1. Gleason, H. A. (1921). "A Rearrangement of the Bolivian Species of Centropogon and Siphocampylus". Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club. 48 (7): 194. doi:10.2307/2480412. ISSN 0040-9618. JSTOR 2480412.


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