Official Name: | Achocalla |
Native Name: | Achuqalla |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | Bolivia |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within Bolivia |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Department |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Pedro Domingo Murillo Province |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | Achocalla Municipality |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Title1: | President |
Established Title: | Foundation |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2012 |
Population Total: | 18442 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Timezone: | BOT |
Utc Offset: | -4 |
Coordinates: | -16.5833°N -68.1667°W |
Achocalla (Hispanicized spelling) or Achuqalla (Aymara for weasel) is a location in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. It is the seat of the Achocalla Municipality, the third municipal section of the Pedro Domingo Murillo Province.
The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Cwc" (Oceanic Subtropical Highland Climate).[1]