Sipe Sipe Municipality

Municipality in Cochabamba Department, Bolivia
17°29′0″S 66°21′0″W / 17.48333°S 66.35000°W / -17.48333; -66.35000Country BoliviaDepartmentCochabamba DepartmentProvinceQuillacollo ProvinceSeatSipe SipeGovernment
 • MayorValerio Cartagena Escobar (2007) • PresidentFelicidad Guzmán Argote (2007)Population
 (2001)
 • Total31,337Time zoneUTC-4 (BOT)

Sipe Sipe Municipality is the second municipal section of the Quillacollo Province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Sipe Sipe. At the time of census 2001 the municipality had 31,337 inhabitants.[1]

Geography

Some of the highest mountains of the municipality are listed below:[2][3]

  • Allqamari
  • Asir Qullu
  • Atuq Wachana
  • Ch'uñawi
  • Inka Laqaya
  • Jalsuri
  • Mamani Punta
  • Nasa Q'ara
  • Pichaqani
  • Puka Waka
  • P'ukru Urqu
  • Qiñwa Q'asa
  • Qiñwani
  • Q'ara Apachita
  • Rumi Q'asa
  • Tikrasqa
  • Turi Rumi
  • Wila Wila
  • Wisk'achani
  • Yarita Punta
  • Yuraq Q'asa
  • Yuraq Yaku

Subdivision

Sipe Sipe Municipality is divided into three cantons.

Kanton Inhabitants (2001) [4] Seat Inhabitants (2001)
Sipe Sipe Canton 16,554 Sipe Sipe 3,134
Itapaya Canton 6,496 Itapaya 700
Mallco Rancho Canton 8,287 Mallco Rancho 1,171

See also

  • Ch'aki Mayu
  • Inka Raqay

References

  1. ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística Archived 2009-10-27 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Quillacollo 6341-IV
  3. ^ "Sipe Sipe". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved March 28, 2016.
  4. ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística Archived 2009-10-27 at the Wayback Machine


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