Jaime Zudáñez Province

Jaime Zudáñez
Province

A river valley near Presto

Location of Jaime Zudáñez Province within Bolivia
Coordinates: 18°50′00″S 64°40′00″W / 18.83333°S 64.66667°W / -18.83333; -64.66667
Country Bolivia
Department Chuquisaca Department
Capital Zudáñez
Population
  Ethnicities Quechua

Jaime Zudáñez is a province in the Bolivian department of Chuquisaca. It was named after Jaime de Zudáñez, emancipation leader born in Chuquisaca in 1772.

Geography

Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below:[1]

Subdivision

The province is divided into four municipalities which are further subdivided into cantons.[2][3][4][1]

Section Municipality Seat
1st Tacopaya Municipality or Zudáñez Municipality Tacopaya or Zudáñez
2nd Presto Municipality Presto
3rd Mojocoya Municipality Mojocoya
4th Icla Municipality or Ricardo Mujia Municipality Icla

Places of interest

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Icla". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved April 21, 2016.
  2. "Zudáñez". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved April 21, 2016.
  3. "Presto". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved April 21, 2016.
  4. "Mojocoya". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved April 21, 2016.

Coordinates: 18°50′S 64°40′W / 18.833°S 64.667°W / -18.833; -64.667

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