Aiquile Municipality

Aiquile Municipality
Municipality
Aiquile station
Aiquile Municipality Location within Bolivia
Coordinates: 18°24′S65°5′W / 18.400°S 65.083°W / -18.400; -65.083
Country	Bolivia
Department	Cochabamba Department
Province	Narciso Campero Province
Cantons	3
Seat	Aiquile
Government
• Mayor	Marina Camacho (2007)
Area
• Total	970 sq mi (2,500 km2)
Population  (2001)
• Total	26,181
Time zone	UTC-4 (BOT)

Aiquile Municipality is the first municipal section of the Narciso Campero Province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Aiquile.

Cantons

The municipality is divided into three cantons. They are (their seats in parentheses):

• Aiquile Canton - (Aiquile)
• Quiroga Canton - (Quiroga)
• Villa Granado Canton - (Villa Granado)

Languages

The languages spoken in the Aiquile Municipality are mainly Quechua and Spanish. ^[1]

Language	Inhabitants
Quechua	22,661
Aymara	149
Guaraní	20
Another native	51
Spanish	11,210
Foreign	77
Only native	13,283
Native and Spanish	9,431
Only Spanish	1,780

See also

• Chhijmuri

References

1. obd.descentralizacion.gov.bo / Observatorio Bolivia Democrático Archived 2009-02-18 at the Wayback Machine (Spanish)

• Instituto Nacional de Estadistica de Bolivia

External links

• Population data and map of Aiquile Municipality

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