Corocoro (English spelling)

Japanese: コロコロ（英語表記）Corocoro

A town in the southern part of La Paz Department in western Bolivia. It is located about 80 km south-southwest of La Paz, on the Altiplano plateau in the Andes Mountains, at an altitude of about 4,000 m. It is a mining town with a population of about 4,500, where most of the country's copper is mined. It is connected to La Paz by road, and there is a railway line connecting La Paz to the Pacific coast port of Arica (Chile) nearby.

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Japanese:

ボリビア西部，ラパス県南部の町。ラパスの南南西約 80km，アンデス山脈中に広がるアルティプラノ高原にあり，標高約 4000m。人口約 4500の鉱山町で，同国の銅生産の大半がここで採掘される。ラパスと道路で結ばれるほか，近くをラパスと太平洋岸の港アリカ (チリ) を結ぶ鉄道が通る。

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