Guaqui Municipality

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Country Bolivia Seat Guaqui Area 188 km² Province Ingavi Province		Department La Paz Department Elevation 3,900 m Population 7,552 (2001)

Guaqui Municipality is the second municipal section of the Ingavi Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Guaqui.

Map of Guaqui, Bolivia

The municipality consists of only one canton, Guaqui Canton, which is identical to the municipality.

The people are predominantly indigenous citizens of Aymara descent.

Some of the tourist attractions of the municipality are:

Guaqui festivity from July 23 to July 25 celebrated in honour of Apostle James

Apostle James church of Guaqui built between 1625 and 1784

Guaqui port

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