Nor Cinti Province

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Nor Cinti
Province
Bolivia Chuquisaca Nor Cinti.png
Location of Nor Cinti Province within Bolivia
Coordinates: 20°20′00″S64°55′00″W / 20.33333°S 64.91667°W / -20.33333; -64.91667
Country Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolivia
Department Chuquisaca Department
Capital Camargo
Area
  Total2,962 sq mi (7,671 km2)
Population
 (2024 census)
  Total71,433
  Density24/sq mi (9.3/km2)
  Ethnicities
Quechua
Time zone UTC-4 (BOT)

Nor Cinti is a province in the Bolivian department of Chuquisaca. Its capital is Camargo.

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Geography

One of the highest mountains of the province is Kunturiri at 4,604 m (15,105 ft). Other mountains are listed below: [1] [2] [3]

Subdivision

The province is divided into four municipalities [4] [5] which are further subdivided into cantons.

SectionMunicipalitySeat
1st Camargo Municipality Camargo
2nd San Lucas Municipality San Lucas
3rd Incahuasi Municipality Incahuasi
4th Villa Charcas Municipality Villa Charcas

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References

  1. Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Comunidad Canchas Blancas 6633-IV
  2. Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Uruchini 6634-III
  3. "San Lucas". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on May 6, 2016. Retrieved April 25, 2016.
  4. www.bolivia.com (Spanish)
  5. www.planguarani.com Archived 2011-07-15 at the Wayback Machine (Spanish)