Colquiri

This article is about the town in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Qullqiri.

Colquiri Qullqiri
Town
Colquiri Location within Bolivia
Coordinates: 17°24′S67°08′W / 17.400°S 67.133°W / -17.400; -67.133
Country	Bolivia
Department	La Paz Department
Province	Inquisivi Province
Municipality	Colquiri Municipality
Elevation	14,278 ft (4,352 m)
Population  (2001) [1]
• Total	4,004
Time zone	UTC-4 (BOT)

Colquiri is a town in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. It is the seat of the Colquiri Municipality, the fourth municipal section of the Inquisivi Province.

Economy

Colquiri is a mining town. The most important metals which were extracted and processed are tin and zinc. ^[2]

References

1. www.ine.gov.bo ^{[ permanent dead link ]} - National Institute of Statistics of Bolivia (in Spanish)
2. Construcción de planta concentradora de Colquiri demandará una inversión de $us 72,2 millones (archive link)

External links

• Detailed map of Inquisivi Province
• Map of Municipality