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Mizque Municipality

Coordinates: 18°1′S 65°23′W / 18.017°S 65.383°W / -18.017; -65.383
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Mizque Municipality
Misk'i
Municipality
Church of Mizque
Church of Mizque
Mizque Municipality is located in Bolivia
Mizque Municipality
Mizque Municipality
Location of Mizque within Bolivia
Coordinates: 18°1′S 65°23′W / 18.017°S 65.383°W / -18.017; -65.383
Country Bolivia
DepartmentCochabamba Department
ProvinceMizque Province
SeatMizque
Government
 • MayorJhonny Pardo Ramirez (2007)
 • PresidentClaudio Albarracin Calero (2007)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
26,659
Time zoneUTC-4 (BOT)

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

Geography

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Some of the highest mountains of the municipality are listed below:[1][2]

  • Atuq Qaqa
  • Chullpa Muqu
  • Chullpani
  • Chhijmuri
  • Jatun Urqu
  • Juch'uy Chhijmuri
  • Kimsa Chata
  • Kimsa Pampa
  • Kiska Muqu
  • Kuntur Pata
  • Millu Mayu
  • Misa Punta
  • Misk'i Apachita
  • Mulli Muqu
  • Puka Pampa
  • Puka Q'asa
  • Pukara
  • Quri Pampa
  • Sunkha T'ipayuq
  • Tuqma
  • Tuqma Urqu
  • Waych'a Q'asa
  • Wayrani Punta
  • Yana Rumiyuq
  • Yana Urqu

Subdivision

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Mizque Municipality is divided into six cantons.

Kanton Inhabitants (2001) [3] Seat Inhabitants (2001)
Mizque Canton 11,767 Mizque 2,677
Cauta Canton 639 Cauta 225
Molinero Canton 5,184 Molinero 146
Taboada Canton 2,551 Taboada -
Tin Tin Canton 4,736 Tin Tin 584
Vicho Vicho Canton 1,782 Vicho Vicho 109

References

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  1. ^ Bolivia 1:100,000 Mizque 3835
  2. ^ "Mizque". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on February 3, 2016. Retrieved April 9, 2016.
  3. ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística Archived 2009-10-27 at the Wayback Machine
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