| Settlement[nb 1] |
Founded, Relocated (reason) |
Founders |
Indians |
Languages[3] |
Comments |
Province |
Coordinates |
Image |
| San José de Chiquitos |
1698 |
Felipe Suárez, Fr. Dionisio Ávila |
Penoquis |
Chiquitano (Penoqui) |
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Chiquitos Province |
17°51′0″S 60°45′0″W / 17.85000°S 60.75000°W / -17.85000; -60.75000 |
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| San Rafael de Velasco |
1695, 1701 (epidemic), 1705 (epidemic), 1719 (fire), 1750 |
Juan Bautista Zea, Francisco Hervás |
|
Chiquitano |
|
José Miguel de Velasco Province |
16°47′13″S 60°40′26″W / 16.7869°S 60.6738°W / -16.7869; -60.6738 |
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| San Javier |
1691, 1696 (incursion of Paulistas; relocated to the San Miguel River), 1698 (Paulistas; relocated closer to Santa Cruz), 1708 (Spanish from Santa Cruz capturing Indians; relocated away from Santa Cruz) |
José de Arce, (Antonio de Rivas?) |
Piñocas |
Chiquitano (Piñoco) |
|
Ñuflo de Chávez Province |
16°16′29″S 62°30′26″W / 16.2748°S 62.5072°W / -16.2748; -62.5072 |
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| San Miguel de Velasco |
1721 |
Felipe Suárez, (Francisco Hervás) |
|
Migueleño Chiquitano |
Founded because San Rafael was growing too big |
José Miguel de Velasco Province |
16°41′54.96″S 60°58′5.16″W / 16.6986000°S 60.9681000°W / -16.6986000; -60.9681000 |
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| Concepción |
1699, 1707, 1708, 1722 |
Francisco Lucas Caballero, Francisco Hervás |
Chiquitanos |
Chiquitano (Bésɨro) |
|
Ñuflo de Chávez Province |
16°07′55″S 62°01′34″W / 16.13194°S 62.02611°W / -16.13194; -62.02611 |
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| Santa Ana de Velasco |
1755 |
Julian Knogler |
Covarecas and Curuminacas |
Otuke (Covareca, Curuminaca) |
|
José Miguel de Velasco Province |
16°35′1″S 60°41′16″W / 16.58361°S 60.68778°W / -16.58361; -60.68778 |
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| San Ignacio de Velasco |
1748 |
Diego Contreras, Michael Streicher (also known as Areijer) |
Ugaraños |
Ignaciano Chiquitano |
Partially settled by inhabitants of former San Ignacio de Zamucos |
José Miguel de Velasco Province |
16°22′0″S 60°57′0″W / 16.36667°S 60.95000°W / -16.36667; -60.95000 |
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| San Juan Bautista |
1699, 1705 (epidemic)-closed,[nb 2] reopened in 1713 in a new location |
Juan Bautista Zea, Juan Patricio Fernández |
Suberecas, Petas, Piñocas |
Chiquitano (Piñoco) |
Founded because San José had grown too big |
Chiquitos Province |
17°54′S 60°22′W / 17.900°S 60.367°W / -17.900; -60.367 |
|
| San Ignacio de Zamucos |
1716 (attempts of founding), 1723; abandoned in 1745 (fights between Zamucos and Ugarone) |
Felipe Suárez, Juan Bautista Zea, Agustín Castañares |
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Ayoreo |
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Cordillera Province |
19°10′S 60°38′W / 19.167°S 60.633°W / -19.167; -60.633 |
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| Santo Corazón |
1760, 1788 |
Antonio Gaspar, José Chueca |
Otukes |
Otuke |
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Ángel Sandoval Province |
17°58′S 58°48′W / 17.967°S 58.800°W / -17.967; -58.800 |
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| Santiago de Chiquitos |
1754, 1764 |
Gaspar Troncoso, Gaspar Campos |
|
Santiagueño Chiquitano |
|
Chiquitos Province |
18°20′24″S 59°35′54″W / 18.34000°S 59.59833°W / -18.34000; -59.59833 |
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