Coro Coro Municipality

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Coro Coro Municipality
Municipality
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Location of the Coro Coro Municipality within Bolivia
Coordinates: 17°10′0″S68°25′0″W / 17.16667°S 68.41667°W / -17.16667; -68.41667 Coordinates: 17°10′0″S68°25′0″W / 17.16667°S 68.41667°W / -17.16667; -68.41667
Country Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolivia
Department La Paz Department
Province Pacajes Province
Seat Coro Coro
Government
  MayorSimeon Paredes Salluco (2007)
  PresidentBrito Choque Mollo (2007)
Area
  Total421 sq mi (1,091 km2)
Elevation
13,000 ft (4,000 m)
Population
 (2012)
  Total10,647
Time zone UTC-4 (BOT)

Coro Coro Municipality is the first municipal section of the Pacajes Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Coro Coro.

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