Mizque Municipality is the first municipal section of the Mizque Province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Mizque.
Mizque Municipality
Misk'i | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
 Church of Mizque | |
  Mizque Municipality Location of Mizque within Bolivia | |
| Coordinates: 18°1′S 65°23′W / 18.017°S 65.383°W | |
| Country |  Bolivia |
| Department | Cochabamba Department |
| Province | Mizque Province |
| Seat | Mizque |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jhonny Pardo Ramirez (2007) |
| • President | Claudio Albarracin Calero (2007) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 26,659 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |
Geography
editSome of the highest mountains of the municipality are listed below:[1][2]
- Atuq Qaqa
- Chullpa Muqu
- Chullpani
- Chhijmuri
- Jatun Urqu
- Juch'uy Chhijmuri
- Kimsa Chata
- Kimsa Pampa
- Kiska Muqu
- Kuntur Pata
- Millu Mayu
- Misa Punta
- Misk'i Apachita
- Mulli Muqu
- Puka Pampa
- Puka Q'asa
- Pukara
- Quri Pampa
- Sunkha T'ipayuq
- Tuqma
- Tuqma Urqu
- Waych'a Q'asa
- Wayrani Punta
- Yana Rumiyuq
- Yana Urqu
Subdivision
editMizque Municipality is divided into six cantons.
| Kanton | Inhabitants (2001) [3] | Seat | Inhabitants (2001) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mizque Canton | 11,767 | Mizque | 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 |
References
edit- ^ Bolivia 1:100,000 Mizque 3835
- ^ "Mizque". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on February 3, 2016. Retrieved April 9, 2016.
- ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística Archived 2009-10-27 at the Wayback Machine