Aiquile Municipality

Municipality in Cochabamba Department, Bolivia
18°24′S 65°5′W / 18.400°S 65.083°W / -18.400; -65.083Country BoliviaDepartmentCochabamba DepartmentProvinceNarciso Campero ProvinceCantons3SeatAiquileGovernment
 • MayorMarina Camacho (2007)Area
 • Total1,000 sq mi (2,500 km2)Population
 (2001)
 • Total26,181Time zoneUTC-4 (BOT)

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

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

See also

  • Chhijmuri

References

  1. ^ obd.descentralizacion.gov.bo / Observatorio Bolivia Democrático Archived 2009-02-18 at the Wayback Machine (Spanish)
  • Instituto Nacional de Estadistica de Bolivia

External links

  • Population data and map of Aiquile Municipality
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18°24′00″S 65°05′00″W / 18.4°S 65.0833°W / -18.4; -65.0833