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Colquechaca Municipality

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Country
  
Bolivia

Province
  
Chayanta Province

Elevation
  
13,000 ft (4,000 m)

Department
  
Potosí Department

Seat
  
Colquechaca

Time zone
  
-4 (UTC-4)

Colquechaca Municipality

Colquechaca (in hispanicized spelling) or Qullqichaka (Quechua qullqi silver, money, chaka bridge, "silver bridge") is the first municipal section of the Chayanta Province in the Potosí Department in Bolivia. Its seat is Colquechaca.

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Subdivision

The municipality consists of the following cantons:

  • Ayoma
  • Colquechaca
  • Macha
  • Rosario
  • Surumi
  • The people

    The people are predominantly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent.

    References

    Colquechaca Municipality Wikipedia