Achacachi Municipality
Achacachi Municipality | |
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Municipality | |
 Loch Wiñaymarka, the soothren pairt o Loch Titicaca | |
  Achacachi Municipality Location o the Achacachi Municipality athin Bolivie | |
| Coordinates: 16°5′0″S 68°40′0″W / 16.08333°S 68.66667°W | |
| Kintra |  Bolivie |
| Depairtment | La Paz Depairtment |
| Province | Omasuyos Province |
| Seat | Achacachi |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor | Constancio Gutierrez |
| • Preses | Bernabé Paucara Bautista (2007) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1072 km2 (414 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3823 m (12,543 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 70,503 |
| • Ethnicities | Aymara |
| Website | http://www.achacachi.gob.bo/index.php |
Achacachi Municipality is ane o sax municipalities o the Omasuyos Province in the La Paz Depairtment in Bolivie. Its seat is Achacachi.
The municipality is situatit in the northren Altiplano o the Bolivie Andes region on the eastren shore o Lake Titicaca bordered tae the north bi the Larecaja Province, tae the east bi the Los Andes Province, tae the sooth-east bi the Huarina Municipality, tae the wast bi the Santiago de Huata Municipality, tae the sooth bi Huatajata Municipality an Chúa Cocani Municipality (these fower municipalities wur cantons o the Achacachi Municipality till 2005, 2009, an 2010, respectively),[1] tae the sooth-wast bi Loch Wiñaymarka an the northren pairt o Lake Titicaca, an tae the north-wast bi the Ancoraimes Municipality.
Population
[eedit | eedit soorce]The fowk are predominantly indigenous citizens o Aymara descent (95.04 %).
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]Freemit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Achacachi Municipality: population data an map Archived 2014-10-29 at the Wayback Machine (still showin Huarina, Santiago de Huata, Huatajata, an Chúa Cocani as cantons)
