Irpa Irpa | |
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Town | |
  Irpa Irpa Location within Bolivia | |
| Coordinates: 17°43′S66°17′W / 17.717°S 66.283°W Coordinates: 17°43′S66°17′W / 17.717°S 66.283°W | |
| Country |  Bolivia |
| Department | Cochabamba Department |
| Province | Capinota Province |
| Municipality | Capinota Municipality |
| Canton | Capinota Canton |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 2,721 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |
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