Villa Rivero Municipality

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Villa Rivero Municipality
Municipality
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Colonial balcony and tower of the church of Villa Rivero
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Villa Rivero Municipality
Location within Bolivia
Coordinates: 17°39′S65°40′W / 17.650°S 65.667°W / -17.650; -65.667
CountryFlag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia
Department Cochabamba Department
Province Punata Province
Seat Villa Rivero
Government
  MayorFreddy Lara Guillén (2007)
  PresidentFreddy Lara Guillén (2005)
Population
 (2001)
  Total5,857
Time zone UTC-4 (BOT)

Villa Rivero Municipality or Muela Municipality is the second municipal section of the Punata Province in the Cochabamba Department in Bolivia. Its seat is Villa Rivero.

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Cantons

The municipality consists of only one canton, Villa Rivero Canton. It is identical to the municipality.

Languages

The languages spoken in the Villa Rivero Municipality are mainly Quechua and Spanish. [1]

LanguageInhabitants
Quechua 5.387
Aymara 16
Guaraní 4
Another native7
Spanish 3.394
Foreign14
Only native2.201
Native and Spanish3.194
Only Spanish200
Political map of Punata Province Mapa politico punata.JPG
Political map of Punata Province

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References

  1. obd.descentralizacion.gov.bo Archived February 18, 2009, at the Wayback Machine (Spanish)

Coordinates: 17°39′00″S65°40′00″W / 17.65°S 65.6667°W / -17.65; -65.6667