Santa Rosa, (1) a town of Chili, on the Aconcagua, 82 miles by rail E. by N. of Valparaiso. Pop. 6000.—(2) A mining-town of Colombia, in Antioquia, 8335 feet above the sea, with gold-washings. Pop. 8000.—(3) A town of Boyacá in Colombia, 9055 feet above the sea, with silver-mines, and 6000 inhabitants.
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