Puerto Carabuco Municipality

Summary

Puerto Carabuco Municipality is the third municipal section of the Eliodoro Camacho Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Puerto Carabuco.

Puerto Carabuco Municipality
Municipality
Puerto Carabuco Municipality is located in Bolivia
Puerto Carabuco Municipality
Puerto Carabuco Municipality
Location of the Puerto Carabuco Municipality within Bolivia
Coordinates: 15°35′0″S 69°0′0″W / 15.58333°S 69.00000°W / -15.58333; -69.00000
Country Bolivia
DepartmentLa Paz Department
ProvinceEliodoro Camacho Province
SeatPuerto Carabuco
Government
 • MayorRene Corino Palli (2007)
 • PresidentZenon Huanca Nina (2007)
Area
 • Total158 sq mi (408 km2)
Elevation
12,800 ft (3,900 m)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total16,499
Time zoneUTC-4 (BOT)

Division edit

The municipality is subdivided into four cantons:

  • Ambana Canton - 7,526 inhabitants (2001)
  • Puerto Carabuco Canton - 2,202 inhabitants (2001)
  • Chaguaya Canton - 5,278 inhabitants (2001)
  • San Miguel de Yaricoa Canton - 1,493 inhabitants (2001)

References edit

  • www.ine.gov.bo / census 2001: Puerto Carabuco Municipality[permanent dead link]

External links edit

  • Puerto Carabuco: population data and map