Toco, Cochabamba

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Toco / Toko

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Toco / Toko
Location of Toko within Bolivia
Coordinates: 17°37′0″S65°54′0″W / 17.61667°S 65.90000°W / -17.61667; -65.90000 Coordinates: 17°37′0″S65°54′0″W / 17.61667°S 65.90000°W / -17.61667; -65.90000
Country Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolivia
Department Flag of Cochabamba.svg Cochabamba Department
Province Germán Jordán Province
Municipality Toco Municipality
Canton Toko Canton
Population
 (2001)
  Total827
Time zone UTC-4 (BOT)

Toco or Toko (from Quechua : T'uqu) is a locality in the Cochabamba Department in central Bolivia. It is the seat of the Toco Municipality, the second municipal section of the Germán Jordán Province. At the time of census 2001 it had a population of 827. [1]

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