Coroico Municipality | |
---|---|
Municipality | |
Coroico | |
Coordinates: 16°10′S67°50′W / 16.167°S 67.833°W | |
Country | Bolivia |
Department | La Paz Department |
Province | Nor Yungas Province |
Seat | Coroico |
Government | |
• Mayor | Manuel Yani Calle (2007) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 12,237 |
Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |
Coroico Municipality is the first municipal section of the Nor Yungas Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Coroico.
Ayopaya is a province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. Its capital is Ayopaya.
Mizque is a province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. Its capital is Mizque.
Quillacollo is a province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. It is known for its festival in August where people from all over Bolivia come and pay homage to the Virgin of Urqupiña. Quillacollo is said to be one of the fastest growing cities in Bolivia.
Nor Yungas is a province in the Yungas-area of the Bolivian department of La Paz. During the presidency of José Manuel Pando the Yungas Province was divided into two parts, the Nor Yungas and the Sud Yungas Province, by law of January 12, 1899. Its administrative seat is the town of Coroico.
Omasuyos or Uma Suyu is a province in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. Its capital is Achacachi.
Coroico is a town in Nor Yungas Province, in the La Paz Department of western Bolivia.
The Catholic Church in Bolivia is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. Catholicism was introduced in the 1530s and the first diocese was established in 1552. Evangelization among the Indians bore much fruit from the mid-18th to early 19th century, resuming again in 1840. The country declared independence from Spain in 1825.
Ancoraimes or Janq'u Laymi (Aymara) is the second municipal section of the Omasuyos Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Ancoraimes.
Sipe Sipe Municipality is the second municipal section of the Quillacollo Province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Sipe Sipe. At the time of census 2001 the municipality had 31,337 inhabitants.
Cairoma Municipality is the fifth municipal section of the Loayza Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Cairoma.
Coripata Municipality is the second municipal section of the Nor Yungas Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Coripata.
Nazacara or Nasa Q'ara is a village in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. It is the seat of the Nazacara Canton in the San Andrés de Machaca Municipality which is the fifth municipal section of the Ingavi Province.
Alalay Municipality is the third municipal section of the Mizque Province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Alalay.
Caracollo, Q'araqullu or Q'ara Qullu is a small town in Bolivia. It is situated in the Cercado Province of the Oruro Department. In 2010 it had an estimated population of 5,429. Located at the place where the highway from La Paz splits into two roads towards Cochabamba and Oruro, the town is a frequent starting point for long marches intended to influence the Bolivian government.
Cocapata Municipality is the third municipal section of the Ayopaya Province in the Cochabamba Department in central Bolivia. Its seat Cocapata had 411 inhabitants at the time of census 2001.
P'iqi Q'ara is a 3,722-metre-high (12,211 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Nor Yungas Province, on the border of the municipalities of Coripata and Coroico.
P'iqi Q'ara or P'iq'iñ Q'ara may refer to:
P'iqi Q'ara is a 2,672-metre-high (8,766 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Nor Yungas Province, Coroico Municipality.
Kimsa Warmini is a 2,842-metre-high (9,324 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes in a small range of that name. It is located in the La Paz Department, Nor Yungas Province, Coroico Municipality, northeast of Coroico. The range extends in a north-easterly direction.
Inka P'iqi is a 4,110-metre-high (13,480 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the Cochabamba Department, on the border of the Arani Province, Vacas Municipality, and the Mizque Province, Alalay Municipality. Inka P'iqi lies southwest of Jatun Llallawa and south of Juch'uy Llallawa.
This La Paz Department geography article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |