Omereque facts for kids
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Omereque
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 Omereque
Location in Bolivia
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| Country |  Bolivia |
| Department | Cochabamba Department |
| Province | Narciso Campero Province |
| Municipality | Omereque Municipality |
| Elevation | 5,210 ft (1,588 m) |
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| • Total | 6,071 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |
Omereque is a town located in the middle of Bolivia. It is part of the Cochabamba Department. Omereque is also the main town, or "seat," of the Omereque Municipality. This municipality is a part of the larger Narciso Campero Province.
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Where is Omereque?
Omereque is found in the central part of Bolivia. It is located in the Cochabamba Department. This department is like a state or region within Bolivia.
Omereque's Place in Government
The town of Omereque is important for its local area. It is the "seat" of the Omereque Municipality. This means it is where the local government for the municipality is based. The municipality itself is one of the three main sections of the Narciso Campero Province.
Interesting Places Near Omereque
There are cool historical sites not too far from Omereque. The ancient Fuerte de Samaipata is an archeological site. It is about 115 kilometers (71 miles) away from the town. This site has old ruins and carvings.
The big city of Potosí is also somewhat close. It is about 187 kilometers (116 miles) away. Potosí is famous for its history of silver mining.
Omereque's Population
In 2001, the town of Omereque had a population of 6,071 people. This number helps us understand how many people lived there at that time.
