Santo Corazón
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Coordinates: 17°58′26″S 58°48′24″W / 17.97389°S 58.80667°W / -17.97389; -58.80667 | |
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Province | Ángel Sandoval Province |
Municipality | San Matías Municipality |
Elevation | 758 ft (231 m) |
Population
(2012)
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• Total | 774 |
Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |
Santo Corazón is a village in San Matías Municipality in Ángel Sandoval Province, Santa Cruz Department, eastern Bolivia. The mission of Santo Corazón is one of the Jesuit Missions of the Chiquitos.[1]
Santo Corazón has a population of 774 as of the 2012 census.
In 1760, the Jesuit Mission of Santo Corazón was founded by Jesuit missionaries Antonio Gaspar and José Chueca.[2][3]
Today, Camba Spanish is the most commonly used everyday language.[4] In the past, various dialects of Otuke, such as Coraveca (Curave, Ecorabe), were spoken at the mission of San José de Chiquitos.[5]
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