Orinoca
Orinoca is a small town in the Bolivian Oruro Department.
Orinoca has 163 inhabitants and is the administrative center of Orinoca District. It is located at, 3,788 m above sea-level, 185 km south of the department's capital, Oruro, and 20 km west of Lake Poopó. The second-largest lake in Bolivia was dried up as of December 2015, except for a few marshy patches, and officials do not know if it can recover from an extended drought.
Orinoca is accessible by road, and a bus service that serves the town twice a week.
The village of Isallavi in the Orinoca District is the birthplace of Evo Morales, the President of Bolivia since 2006.
