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Cochabamba
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Co·cha·bam·ba  (kch-bämb, -chä-bämbä)
A city of west-central Bolivia north-northwest of Sucre. Founded in 1574 as Orpeza, it was renamed in 1786. Population: 516,000.

Cochabamba (Spanish) [kotʃaˈβamba]
n
(Placename) a city in central Bolivia. Pop.: 607 129 (2000 est.)


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She moved to Cochabamba, Bolivia, where she learned how to speak fluent Spanish.
The controversy over water privatization gained international attention in 2000, when citizen-activists in Cochabamba, Bolivia fought against US multinational Bechtel's takeover of the local water system.
 
 
 
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