Jesús de Machaca

Town in La Paz Department, Bolivia
16°45′S 68°50′W / 16.750°S 68.833°W / -16.750; -68.833Country BoliviaDepartmentLa Paz DepartmentProvinceIngavi ProvinceMunicipalityJesús de Machaca MunicipalityMunicipalityJesús de Machaca CantonPopulation
 (2001)
 • Total396 • Ethnicities
AymaraTime zoneUTC-4 (BOT)

Jesús de Machaca is a location in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. It is the seat of the Jesús de Machaca Municipality, the sixth municipal section of the Ingavi Province, and of the Jesús de Machaca Canton. In 2001 it had a population of 396.[1]

Transport

There are daily buses from El Alto to Jesús de Machaca. 'The trip takes about three hours. Part of the road is paved.[2]

  • El Alto - Viacha (23 km).
  • Viacha - Chama (42 km).
  • Chama - Jesús de Machaca (23.5 km).

References

  1. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadistica de Bolivia Archived 2009-11-13 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ www.gobernacionlapaz.gob.bo:[permanent dead link] Jesús de Machaca

External links

  • Jesús de Machaca Municipality: population data and map (PDF; 311 kB)
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