Mapiri Municipality Explained

Official Name:Mapiri Municipality
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Bolivia
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the Mapiri Municipality within Bolivia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Bolivia
Subdivision Type1:Department
Subdivision Name1:La Paz Department
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Larecaja Province
Seat Type:Seat
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Enrique Calle Onorio (2007)
Leader Title1:President
Leader Name1:Ramiro Jorge Vargas Orosco (2007)
Established Title:Foundation
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:1361
Population As Of:2001
Population Total:9633
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Timezone:BOT
Utc Offset:-4
Coordinates:-15.3087°N -68.2412°W

Mapiri Municipality is the seventh municipal section of the Larecaja Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Mapiri.

Languages

The languages spoken in the Mapiri Municipality are mainly Spanish, Quechua and Aymara.

LanguageInhabitants
Quechua3.649
Aymara1.767
Guaraní6
Another native 7
8.567
Foreign17
Only native363
Native and Spanish4.653
Only Spanish3.915

Ref.: obd.descentralizacion.gov.bo

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