Mocomoco Municipality

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Mocomoco

Muqu Muqu
Municipality
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Mocomoco
Location of the Mocomoco Municipality within Bolivia
Coordinates: 15°25′0″S69°5′0″W / 15.41667°S 69.08333°W / -15.41667; -69.08333 Coordinates: 15°25′0″S69°5′0″W / 15.41667°S 69.08333°W / -15.41667; -69.08333
Country Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolivia
Department La Paz Department
Province Eliodoro Camacho Province
Seat Mocomoco (Muqu Muqu)
Government
 • MayorPascual Maximo Kuno Condori (2007)
 • PresidentFelix Calle Tintaya (2007)
Area
 • Total202 sq mi (523 km2)
Elevation
11,500 ft (3,500 m)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total13,950
Time zone UTC-4 (BOT)

Mocomoco or Muqu Muqu [1] (Aymara) is one of five municipalities of the Eliodoro Camacho Province in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. Its seat is Mocomoco (Muqu Muqu).

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Division

The municipality is divided into five cantons:

CantonInhabitants (2001) [2] Seat
Italaque Canton1,320 Italaque
Mocomoco Canton (Muqu Muqu)3,742 Mocomoco (Muqu Muqu)
Pacaures Canton (Pakawri) [1] 3,421Pacaures (Pakawri)
Tajani Canton1,653Tajani
Villa Rosario de Wila Khala Canton3,881 Wilacala

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References

  1. 1 2 Ley No. 2648, Ley de 1° de Abril de 2004
  2. ↑ www.ine.gov.bo Archived 2009-10-27 at the Wayback Machine


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