Reyes, Bolivia
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Reyes is the city capital of the José Ballivián Province
José Ballivián Province
José Ballivián is a province of the Beni Department in northern Bolivia. It is named for José Ballivián, a general and former president of Bolivia who lived from 1805 until 1852. The province has a north-south extent...

 in the Beni Department
Beni Department
Beni, sometimes El Beni, is a northeastern department of Bolivia, in the lowlands region of the country. It is the second largest department in the country , covering 213,564 square kilometers , and it was created by supreme decree on November 18, 1842 during the administration of General José...

 of northern Bolivia
Bolivia
Bolivia officially known as Plurinational State of Bolivia , is a landlocked country in central South America. It is the poorest country in South America...

 and as well as of the Reyes Municipality
Reyes Municipality
Reyes is a municipality of the José Ballivián Province in the Beni Department of Bolivia. The seat of the municipality is the city of Reyes.- References :...

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Reyes is located 32 kilometres from Rurrenabaque
Rurrenabaque
Rurrenabaque is a small town in the North of Bolivia on the Beni River. It is the capital of Rurrenabaque Municipality. In recent years it has become popular with international tourism as it is an easy gateway for visits to Madidi National Park , as well as the surrounding pampas...

 south west on the Beni River
Beni River
The Beni River is a river in the north of Bolivia.It rises north of La Paz and flows northeast through the pampas. One of the tributary rivers is Tuichi River in the Madidi National Park. Tuichi River joins the Beni River upstream from the town Rurrenabaque. South of Rurrenabaque, Río Beni runs...

, and flights to Rurrenabaque may then be diverted to Reyes. Nuvia Montenegro, a Bolivian Pageant Queen, was born in Reyes. Reyes has recently become a tourist stop before arriving to Rurrenabaque.
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