Mizque Municipality

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Mizque Municipality

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Church of Mizque
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Mizque Municipality
Location of Mizque within Bolivia
Coordinates: 18°1′S65°23′W / 18.017°S 65.383°W / -18.017; -65.383 Coordinates: 18°1′S65°23′W / 18.017°S 65.383°W / -18.017; -65.383
CountryFlag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia
Department Cochabamba Department
Province Mizque Province
Seat Mizque
Government
  MayorJhonny Pardo Ramirez (2007)
  PresidentClaudio Albarracin Calero (2007)
Population
 (2001)
  Total26,659
Time zone UTC-4 (BOT)

Mizque Municipality is the first municipal section of the Mizque Province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Mizque.

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Geography

Some of the highest mountains of the municipality are listed below: [1] [2]

Subdivision

Mizque Municipality is divided into six cantons.

KantonInhabitants (2001) [3] SeatInhabitants (2001)
Mizque Canton11,767 Mizque 2,677
Cauta Canton639Cauta225
Molinero Canton5,184Molinero146
Taboada Canton2,551Taboada-
Tin Tin Canton4,736Tin Tin584
Vicho Vicho Canton1,782Vicho Vicho109

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References

  1. Bolivia 1:100,000 Mizque 3835
  2. "Mizque". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on February 3, 2016. Retrieved April 9, 2016.
  3. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística Archived 2009-10-27 at the Wayback Machine