Irupana Municipality

Irupana
Municipality
Irupana
Irupana Location within Bolivia
Coordinates: 16°30′S67°30′W / 16.500°S 67.500°W / -16.500; -67.500
Country	Bolivia
Department	La Paz Department
Province	Sud Yungas Province
Seat	Irupana
Government
• Mayor	Clemente Mamani Condorena (2007)
Elevation	5,900 ft (1,800 m)
Population  (2001)
• Total	11,383
Time zone	UTC-4 (BOT)

Mururata as seen from Coroico

Irupana Municipality or Villa de Lanza Municipality is the second municipal section of the Sud Yungas Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Irupana.

Geography

The Cordillera Real traverses the municipality. The highest peaks of the municipality is Illimani at 6,438 m (21,122 ft) above sea level. Other mountains are listed below: ^{[1] [2] [3]}

• Allpaqani
• Churu
• Ch'iyar Qullu
• Ch'uxña Pata
• K'illimani
• K'uchu Munti
• K'usill Willk'i
• Layqa Qullu
• Llaytuwani
• Link'u Link'u
• Mururata
• Pararani
• Pupusani
• Qaqinkura
• Qutapata
• Thiya Quta
• Waychuni
• Wisk'achani

Subdivision

Irupana Municipality is divided into six cantons.

Canton	Inhabitants (2001) [4]	Seat	Inhabitants (2001)
Irupana	4,465	Irupana	1,882
Lambate	2,693	Lambate	347
Laza	800	Laza	164
Taca	1,080	Taca	183
Chicaloma	1,177	Chicaloma	634
Victorio Lanza	1,168	Victorio Lanza	181

See also

• Laram Quta

References

1. Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Araca 6043-I
2. Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Lambate 6044-II
3. "Irupana". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on March 26, 2016. Retrieved March 18, 2016.
4. www.ine.gob.bo Archived 2011-09-24 at the Wayback Machine

External links

• Irupana Municipality: Population data and map

16°30′S67°30′W / 16.5°S 67.5°W / -16.5; -67.5