Colquencha Municipality

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Colquencha Municipality
Municipality
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Colquencha Municipality
Location within Bolivia
Coordinates: 16°56′S68°15′W / 16.933°S 68.250°W / -16.933; -68.250
CountryFlag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia
Department La Paz Department
Province Aroma Province
Seat Colquencha
Population
 (2001)
  Total8,020
Time zone UTC-4 (BOT)

Colquencha Municipality is the sixth municipal section of the Aroma Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Colquencha. [1]

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  1. "National Institute". Archived from the original on 2009-10-27.

16°56′00″S68°15′00″W / 16.9333°S 68.25°W / -16.9333; -68.25