Ancoraimes
Janq'u Laymi | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
 Children play outside school in the community of Maquilaya, Ancoraimes Municipality. | |
  Ancoraimes Location of the Ancoraimes Municipality within Bolivia | |
| Coordinates: 15°50′0″S 68°50′0″W / 15.83333°S 68.83333°W | |
| Country |  Bolivia |
| Department | La Paz Department |
| Province | Omasuyos Province |
| Seat | Ancoraimes |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Froilan Mamani Mayta (2007) |
| • President | Genaro Quispe Poma (2007) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 125 sq mi (324 km2) |
| Elevation | 12,800 ft (3,900 m) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 15,199 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |
Ancoraimes (Aymara: Janq'u Laymi) is the second municipal section of the Omasuyos Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Ancoraimes (Janq'u Laymi).
Geography
Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:[1][2][3]
- Chiwanqu
- Ch'amaka Misa
- Ch'umani
- Inkawi
- Jach'a Pata
- Jach'a P'iq'iñ Q'ara
- Jichu Qullu
- Kimsa Chatani
- Muru Qullu
- Paqu Juqhu
- Pinkilluni
- Pukara
- Pukarani
- P'iq'iñ Q'ara
- Qala Qala
- Qutu Uma Qullu
- Q'ara Qullu (Ancoraimes)
- Taypi K'ark'a
- Wila Sirka
- Wisk'achani
Cantons
The municipality consists of the following cantons:
- Ancoraimes Canton
- Villa Macamaca Canton
- Cheje Pampa Canton
- Sotalaya Canton
- Cajiata Canton
- Chojñapata Chiñaja Canton
References
- ^ Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 5846-III Ancoraimes
- ^ Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 5846-IV Mina Matilde
- ^ "Ancoraimes". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on February 15, 2016. Retrieved February 10, 2016. labelled (Khara Kella)
External links
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This page was last edited on 18 July 2023, at 00:14