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Aiquile Municipality

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Aiquile Municipality
—  Municipality  —
Aiquile station
Aiquile Municipality is located in Bolivia
Aiquile Municipality
Location within Bolivia
Coordinates: 18°24′S 65°5′W / 18.4°S 65.083°W / -18.4; -65.083
Country  Bolivia
Department Cochabamba Department
Province Narciso Campero Province
Cantons 3
Foundation
Seat Aiquile
Government
 • Mayor Marina Camacho (2007)
 • President
Area
 • Total 1,000 sq mi (2,500 km2)
Population (2001)
 • Total 26,181
Time zone -4 (UTC-4)

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


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Cantons

The municipality is divided into three cantons. They are (their seats in parentheses):

  • Aiquile Canton - (Aiquile)
  • Quiroga Canton - (Quiroga)
  • Villa Granado Canton - (Villa Granado)

Languages

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

Language Inhabitants
Quechua 22,661
Aymara 149
Guaraní 20
Another native 51
Spanish 11,210
Foreign 77
Only native 13,283
Native and Spanish 9,431
Only Spanish 1,780


References

  1. ^ obd.descentralizacion.gov.bo / Observatorio Bolivia Democrático (Spanish)

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Coordinates: 18°24′00″S 65°05′00″W / 18.4°S 65.0833°W / -18.4; -65.0833


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