Teoponte Municipality

Municipality in La Paz Department, Bolivia
15°22′27″S 67°44′25″W / 15.3742°S 67.7403°W / -15.3742; -67.7403Country BoliviaDepartmentLa Paz DepartmentProvinceLarecaja ProvinceSeatTeoponteGovernment
 • MayorSecundino Sanga Silvestre (2007) • PresidentRoner River Antelo (2007)Area
 • Total610 sq mi (1,579 km2)Elevation
1,600 ft (500 m)Population
 (2001)
 • Total7,109Time zoneUTC-4 (BOT)

Teoponte Municipality is the eighth municipal section of the Larecaja Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Teoponte.

Languages

The languages spoken in the Teoponte Municipality are mainly Spanish, Aymara and Quechua.

Language Inhabitants
Quechua 756
Aymara 2.837
Guaraní 6
Another native 22
Spanish 6.211
Foreign 33
Only native 472
Native and Spanish 2.925
Only Spanish 3.290

Ref.: obd.descentralizacion.gov.bo

See also

  • Kaka River

References

  • www.ine.gob.bo / census 2001: Teoponte Municipality

External links

  • Old map of Larecaja Province (showing its previous political division)
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