Mizque Municipality

Mizque Municipality
Misk'i
Municipality

Church of Mizque
Mizque Municipality

Location of Mizque within Bolivia

Coordinates: 18°1′S 65°23′W / 18.017°S 65.383°W / -18.017; -65.383Coordinates: 18°1′S 65°23′W / 18.017°S 65.383°W / -18.017; -65.383
Country  Bolivia
Department Cochabamba Department
Province Mizque Province
Seat Mizque
Government
  Mayor Jhonny Pardo Ramirez (2007)
  President Claudio Albarracin Calero (2007)
Population (2001)
  Total 26,659
Time zone -4 (UTC-4)

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

Geography

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

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

  1. Bolivia 1:100,000 Mizque 3835
  2. "Mizque". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved April 9, 2016.
  3. (Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística
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