Sipe Sipe Municipality

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Sipe Sipe Municipality
Municipality
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Sipe Sipe Municipality
Location of the Sipe Sipe Municipality within Bolivia
Coordinates: 17°29′0″S66°21′0″W / 17.48333°S 66.35000°W / -17.48333; -66.35000 Coordinates: 17°29′0″S66°21′0″W / 17.48333°S 66.35000°W / -17.48333; -66.35000
Country Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolivia
Department Cochabamba Department
Province Quillacollo Province
Seat Sipe Sipe
Government
  MayorValerio Cartagena Escobar (2007)
  PresidentFelicidad Guzmán Argote (2007)
Population
 (2001)
  Total31,337
Time zone UTC-4 (BOT)

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. [1]

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Geography

Some of the highest mountains of the municipality are listed below: [2] [3]

Subdivision

Sipe Sipe Municipality is divided into three cantons.

KantonInhabitants (2001) [4] SeatInhabitants (2001)
Sipe Sipe Canton 16,554 Sipe Sipe 3,134
Itapaya Canton 6,496 Itapaya 700
Mallco Rancho Canton 8,287 Mallco Rancho 1,171

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References

  1. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística Archived 2009-10-27 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Quillacollo 6341-IV
  3. "Sipe Sipe". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved March 28, 2016.
  4. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística Archived 2009-10-27 at the Wayback Machine