Ch'aki Mayu (Quechua ch'aki dry, mayu river,[1] "dry river", Hispanicized spelling Chaqui Mayu) is a Bolivian river in the Cochabamba Department, Quillacollo Province, Sipe Sipe Municipality.[2] It is a right affluent of the Rocha River which belongs to the Amazon river basin. Ch'aki Mayu flows in a large bow from the west to the east around Sipe Sipe. The confluence with the Rocha River is south east of the town.[3]
| Ch'aki Mayu | |
|---|---|
| Etymology | Quechua |
| Location | |
| Country | Bolivia |
| Region | Cochabamba Department Quillacollo Province |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | Rocha River |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ katari.org Quechua-Spanish Dictionary: Ch'aki mayu (s.) - Río seco.
- ^ Sipi Sipi Municipality Archived March 29, 2016, at the Wayback Machine: population data and map showing Ch'aki Mayu (unnamed) flowing in a bow above Sipe Sipe towards Rocha River
- ^ contraloria.gob.bo[permanent dead link] Map of the Rocha River basin showing Ch'aki Mayu