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Quime
Municipality
Quime
Quime
Nickname(s): 
Un lugar de descanso
Motto(s): 
luchar hasta el final
Quime Municipality is located in Bolivia
Quime Municipality
Quime Municipality
Location in Bolivia
Country  Bolivia
Department La Paz Department
Province Inquisivi Province
Seat Quime
Government
 • Type Democratic
Population
 (2001)
 • Total 7,338
Time zone UTC-4 (BOT)

Quime Municipality is the second municipal section of the Inquisivi Province in the La Paz Department in Bolivia, located south-east of the city of La Paz. Its seat is Quime. The coordinates are 16° 59' 0" South, 67° 13' 0".

Geography

There are three rivers nearby, the Quime River, Chanvillalla River, and Chichipata River.

The Kimsa Cruz mountain range traverses the municipality. Some of the highest mountains of the municipality are listed below:

  • Ch'amak Qullu
  • Iskayuni
  • Jach'a Pukara
  • Janq'u Quta
  • Kimsa Willk'i
  • León Jiwata
  • Qina Qina
  • Turini

Division

The municipality consists of the following cantons:

  • Choquetanga Canton - 2,537 inhabitants (2001)
  • Figueroa Canton - 149 inhabitants
  • Waña Quta Canton - 69 inhabitants
  • Quime Canton - 4,583 inhabitants

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Quime para niños

  • Laram Quta
  • Wallatani Lake
  • Watir Quta
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