Totora Municipality

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Totora
T'utura
Municipality
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Totora
Location within Bolivia
Coordinates: 17°42′S65°11′W / 17.700°S 65.183°W / -17.700; -65.183
CountryFlag of Bolivia.svg Bolivia
Department Cochabamba Department
Province Carrasco Province
Seat Totora
Government
  MayorNicolas Rosas Jaldin
  PresidentGabriel Zurita
Elevation
9,200 ft (2,800 m)
Population
 (2001)
  Total
12,961
  Ethnicities
Quechua
Time zone UTC-4 (BOT)

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

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Subdivision

Totora Municipality is divided into four cantons.

CantonInhabitants (2001) [1] Seat
Totora Canton 10,203 Totora
Arepucho Canton 360Arepucho
Icuna Canton 199Icuna
Tiraque "C" Canton 2,199Tiraque "C"

Languages

The languages spoken in the municipality are mainly Quechua and Spanish. [2]

LanguageInhabitants
Quechua 11,671
Aymara 72
Guaraní 7
Another native16
Spanish 4,967
Foreign32
Only native7,060
Native and Spanish4,645
Only Spanish322

References

  1. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística
  2. obd.descentralizacion.gov.bo/municipal/fichas/ obd.descentralizacion.gov.bo

17°42′00″S65°11′00″W / 17.7°S 65.1833°W / -17.7; -65.1833