Loreto, Beni

Coordinates: 15°11′34″S 64°45′32″W / 15.19278°S 64.75889°W / -15.19278; -64.75889
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Loreto is a smalI municipality in the

Loreto Municipality.[1]
In 2001, Loreto had a population of 843.

History

Loreto was the first of the Jesuit Missions of Moxo to be founded. Loreto Mission was founded in 1682.[2]

Languages

Camba Spanish is the primary vernacular lingua franca spoken in the town. Loretano, a Moxo dialect, is the main indigenous language spoken.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Observatorio de la Bolivia Democrática (OBD)[permanent dead link]
  2. ISBN 0-8032-1232-1.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link
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  3. ^ Danielsen, Swintha (2011). The personal paradigms in Baure and other South Arawakan languages. In Antoine Guillaume; Françoise Rose (eds.). International Journal of American Linguistics 77(4): 495-520.
  4. ^ Danielsen, Swintha; Terhart, Lena (2014). Paunaka. In Mily Crevels; Pieter Muysken (eds.). Lenguas de Bolivia, vol. III: Oriente, pp. 221-258. La Paz: Plural Editores.

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