Colquencha Municipality | |
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Municipality | |
Coordinates: 16°56′S68°15′W / 16.933°S 68.250°W | |
Country | Bolivia |
Department | La Paz Department |
Province | Aroma Province |
Seat | Colquencha |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 8,020 |
Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |
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