Aiquile Municipality
Municipality
Aiquile station
Aiquile station
Aiquile Municipality is located in Bolivia
Aiquile Municipality
Aiquile Municipality
Location within Bolivia
Coordinates: 18°24′S 65°5′W / 18.400°S 65.083°W / -18.400; -65.083
Country Bolivia
DepartmentCochabamba Department
ProvinceNarciso Campero Province
Cantons3
SeatAiquile
Government
  MayorMarina Camacho (2007)
Area
  Total1,000 sq mi (2,500 km2)
Population
 (2001)
  Total26,181
Time zoneUTC-4 (BOT)

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

Cantons

The municipality is divided into three cantons. They are (their seats in parentheses):

  • Aiquile Canton - (Aiquile)
  • Quiroga Canton - (Quiroga)
  • Villa Granado Canton - (Villa Granado)

Languages

The languages spoken in the Aiquile Municipality are mainly Quechua and Spanish.[1]

Language Inhabitants
Quechua 22,661
Aymara 149
Guaraní 20
Another native 51
Spanish 11,210
Foreign 77
Only native 13,283
Native and Spanish 9,431
Only Spanish 1,780

See also

References

18°24′00″S 65°05′00″W / 18.4°S 65.0833°W / -18.4; -65.0833

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