Umanata Municipality

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Umanata
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Umanata
Location of the Umanata Municipality within Bolivia
Coordinates: 15°24′0″S69°11′0″W / 15.40000°S 69.18333°W / -15.40000; -69.18333 Coordinates: 15°24′0″S69°11′0″W / 15.40000°S 69.18333°W / -15.40000; -69.18333
Country Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolivia
Department La Paz Department
Province Eliodoro Camacho Province
FoundationFebruary 6, 2009
Seat Umanata
Elevation
13,800 ft (4,200 m)
Population
 (2001)
  Total6,447
Time zone UTC-4 (BOT)

Umanata Municipality (also Humanata) is the fourth municipal section of the Eliodoro Camacho Province in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. It was created on February 6, 2009. Until then it was one of the cantons of the Viacha Municipality. [1] Its seat is Umanata (also Humanata) with 196 inhabitants in 2001. [2]

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Umanata Municipality is situated in the north-western part of the province. It is bordered to the northwest by Peru, to the east by the Mocomoco Municipality, to the south and southwest by the Puerto Acosta Municipality.

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