Sucre

For ither uises, see Sucre (disambiguation).

Sucre Charcas La Plata, Chuquisaca
Panorama o the Auld Toun o Sucre.
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Nickname(s): The White Ceety, Ceety o the Fower Names
Sucre Location o Sucre athin Bolivie.
Coordinates: 19°2′2.04″S 65°15′45.36″W
Kintra	Bolivie
Depairtament	Chuquisaca
Province	Oropeza Province
Foondit	29 September 1539
Govrenment
• Mayor	Moisés Torres Chivé (2012)
Elevation	2,750 m (9,020 ft)
Population (2006)
• Tot	225,000
Time zone	BOT (UTC−4)
Aurie code(s)	4
Wabsteid	www.sucre.gob.bo/
UNESCO Warld Heritage Steid
Offeecial name	Historic Ceety o Sucre
Teep	Cultural
Criteria	iv
Designatit	1991 (15t session)
Reference no.	566
State Pairty	Bolivie
Region	Laitin Americae an the Caribbean

Sucre (population 247,300 in 2006) is the constitutional caipital o Bolivie an the caipital o the depairtment o Chuquisaca. Locatit in the sooth-central pairt o the kintra, Sucre lies at a elevation o 2750m (9,000 ft). This relatively heich altitude gies the ceety a cool temperate climate year-roond.