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Also known as Chiquitanía, Chiquitos

265px|thumb|right|Map of the ecoregion Chiquitania ("Chiquitos" or "Gran Chiquitania") is a region of tropical savannas in the Santa Cruz Department in eastern Bolivia.

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Iglesia Jesuita de Concepcion Santa Cruz Bolivia.jpg
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Chiquitania
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265px|thumb|right|Map of the ecoregion Chiquitania ("Chiquitos" or "Gran Chiquitania") is a region of tropical savannas in the Santa Cruz Department in eastern Bolivia.

==Geography== "Chiquitos" is the colonial name for what is now essentially five of the six provinces that make up the Chiquitania, a region in Bolivia's Santa Cruz department. "Chiquitos" refers to a region, not a tribe.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chiquitania” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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