Bolívar Province, Bolivie
Appearance
Bolívar Province | |
|---|---|
Province | |
Location of Bolívar Province within Bolivia | |
| Coordinates: 18°0′S 67°5′W / 18.000°S 67.083°W | |
| Kintra | |
| Depairtment | Cochabamba Depairtment |
| Caipital | Bolívar |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor | Aniceto Cuti Felipe (2007) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 413 km2 (159 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 4000 m (13,000 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 8,635 |
| • Density | 20.9/km2 (54/sq mi) |
| • Ethnicities | Quechua |
| Time zone | GMT -4 |
Bolívar Province is a province in the Bolivie depairtment o Cochabamba. Its caipital is the ceety o Bolívar, namit efter Simón Bolívar, a Venezuelan militar an poleetical leader.
Subdiveesion
[eedit | edit soorce]The province is no further subdividit intae municipalities. So Bolívar Municipality an Bolívar Province are identical. The province is dividit intae nine cantons.
| Canton | Inhabitants (2001) [1] | Seat |
|---|---|---|
| Bolívar Canton | 3,437 | Bolívar |
| Carpani Canton | 620 | Carpani |
| Comuna Canton | 413 | Comuna |
| Coyuma Canton | 541 | Coyuma |
| Challoma Canton | 242 | Challoma |
| Jorenko Canton or Villa Verde Canton | 665 | Jorenko |
| Vilacaya Canton | 632 | Vilacaya |
| Villa Victoria Canton | 904 | Villa Victoria |
| Yarbicoya Canton | 1,181 | Yarbicoya |
The fowk
[eedit | edit soorce]The fowk are predominantly indigenous ceetizens o Quechuan strynd.
| Ethnic group | Inhabitants (%) |
|---|---|
| Quechua | 91.6 |
| Aymara | 4.3 |
| Guaraní, Chiquitos, Moxos | 0.1 |
| Nae indigenous | 4.0 |
| Ither indigenous groups | 0.0 |
Ref.: obd.descentralizacion.gov.bo
Leids
[eedit | edit soorce]The leids spoken in the Bolívar Province are mainly Quechua an Spaingie.[2]
| Leid | Inhabitants |
|---|---|
| Quechua | 7,747 |
| Aymara | 484 |
| Guaraní | 3 |
| Anither native | 0 |
| Spaingie | 3,010 |
| Foreign | 6 |
| Anerlie native | 4,948 |
| Native an Spaingie | 2,914 |
| Anerlie Spaingie | 96 |
References
[eedit | edit soorce]- ↑ www.ine.gob.bo
- ↑ obd.descentralizacion.gov.bo / Observatorio Bolivia Democrático Archived 2009-02-18 at the Wayback Machine (Spaingie)