Mizque Municipality Explained

Official Name:Mizque Municipality
Native Name:Misk'i
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Bolivia
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Mizque within Bolivia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Department
Subdivision Name1:Cochabamba Department
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Mizque Province
Seat Type:Seat
Seat:Mizque
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Jhonny Pardo Ramirez (2007)
Leader Title1:President
Leader Name1:Claudio Albarracin Calero (2007)
Established Title:Foundation
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2001
Population Total:26,659
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Timezone:BOT
Utc Offset:-4
Coordinates:-18.0167°N -88°W

Mizque Municipality is the first municipal section of the Mizque Province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Mizque.

Geography

Some of the highest mountains of the municipality are listed below:

Subdivision

Mizque Municipality is divided into six cantons.

KantonInhabitants (2001) [1] SeatInhabitants (2001)
Mizque Canton 11,767 2,677
Cauta Canton 639 Cauta 225
Molinero Canton 5,184 Molinero 146
Taboada Canton 2,551 Taboada -
Tin Tin Canton 4,736 Tin Tin 584
Vicho Vicho Canton 1,782 Vicho Vicho 109

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Notes and References

  1. Instituto Nacional de Estadística