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Tiraque Province

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Tiraque Province
Province
Location o the Tiraque Province athin Bolivie
Location o the Tiraque Province athin Bolivie
Location o the Tiraque Province athin the Cochabamba Depairtment
Location o the Tiraque Province athin the Cochabamba Depairtment
Coordinates: 17°20′0″S 65°55′0″W / 17.33333°S 65.91667°W / -17.33333; -65.91667
Kintra Bolivie
DepairtmentCochabamba Depairtment
CaipitalTiraque
Govrenment
  MayorFidel Felix Salazar Bustamante (2008)
  Council PresidentGabriel Inturias Rios
Area
  Total2740 km2 (1,060 sq mi)
Elevation
3200 m (10,500 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total35,017
  Density20.1/km2 (52/sq mi)

Tiraque is a province in the Cochabamba Depairtment in central Bolivie. Its caipital is Tiraque.

Subdiveesion

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The province is dividit inta twa municipalities which are further subdividit intae cantons.

Section Municipality Seat
1stTiraque MunicipalityTiraque
2ndShinahota MunicipalityShinahota

Shinahota Municipality (umwhile Shinahota Canton or Central Busch Canton being a pairt o Tiraque Province) wis creatit on 4 Julie 2009.[1][2]

The leids spoken in the Tiraque Province are mainly Quechua an Spaingie.[3]

Leid Inhabitants
Quechua 29,569
Aymara 757
Guaraní 30
Anither native 39
Spaingie 19,789
Foreign 101
Anerlie native 12,739
Native an Spaingie 17,025
Anerlie Spaingie 2,765

Places o interest

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References

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  1. www.descentralizacion.org.bo[deid airtin] (Spanish)
  2. www.bolivia.com (Spanish)
  3. obd.descentralizacion.gov.bo / Observatorio Bolivia Democrático Archived 2009-02-18 at the Wayback Machine (Spaingie)

Freemit airtins

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