Bermejo, Bolivia facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Bermejo
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City
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"Capital Petrolera de Bolivia"
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 Bermejo, Bolivia
Location in Bolivia
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| Country |  Bolivia |
| Department | Tarija Department |
| Province | Ancieto Arce |
| Elevation | 609 m (1,998 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 35,411 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |
Bermejo is a city located in the country of Bolivia. It is found in the southern part of the Tarija Department. The city is often called the "Capital Petrolera de Bolivia," which means "Oil Capital of Bolivia."
Bermejo sits in a wide valley that is part of the Cordillera Central mountain range. This valley stretches south into Argentina. The city is right on the Bermejo River, which forms the border between Bolivia and Argentina in this area.
You can reach Bermejo by air, as it has its own airport called Bermejo Airport. The city has a warm climate, with hot temperatures throughout the year. It also experiences a lot of rain, especially from January to March.
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This is a colonial church in Bermejo.
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The Bermejo River forms the border between Bolivia (left) and Argentina (right).
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See also
In Spanish: Bermejo (Tarija) para niños
