Municipality in La Paz Department, Bolivia
Pucarani Municipality is the first municipal section of the Los Andes Province in the La Paz Department , Bolivia . Its seat is Pucarani .
It is bordered to the north by the Batallas Municipality , to the east by the Pedro Domingo Murillo Province , to the south by the Laja Municipality and to the west by the Ingavi Province and Lake Titicaca .
Geography
The Cordillera Real traverses the Pucarani Municipality. One of the highest peaks of the municipality is Kunturiri . Other mountains are listed below:[1]
Division
The municipality consists of the following twelve cantons :[2]
Catavi Canton - 741 inhabitants (2001)
Chojasivi Canton - 1,444 inhabitants
Cohana Canton - 1,679 inhabitants
Lacaya Canton - 2,067 inhabitants
Patamanta Canton - 3,116 inhabitants
Pucarani Canton - 5,325 inhabitants
Villa Ascensión de Chipamaya Canton - 1,271 inhabitants
Villa Iquiaca Canton - 1,555 inhabitants
Villa Pabón Chiarpata Canton - 844 inhabitants
Villa Rosario de Corapata Canton - 3,625 inhabitants
Villa Vilaque Canton - 2,903 inhabitants
Huayna Potosí Canton - 2,232 inhabitants
See also
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Provinces Municipalities (and seats) Mountains Protected areas
16°20′00″S 68°25′00″W / 16.3333°S 68.4167°W / -16.3333; -68.4167