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Charcha (Charchas)

"Charcha" is the name of one of the subgroups of the Aymara tribe of South America, located in what is now the Chuquisaca region of Bolivia. Here is a map showing the traditional location of the Charchas and other Aymara groups. Their name is also spelled Charca.

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Here are links to our webpages about the Charcha tribe and language:

Aymara
Chile Aymara
Aymara Indians
Aymara mythology
Bolivia indigenous
Andean South America

Here are a few good books about the Charchas:
Valley of the Spirits: A Journey Into the Lost Realm of the Aymara
The Aymara Language in Its Social and Cultural Context

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