Quime Municipality facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Quime
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Municipality
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Quime
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| Nickname(s):
Un lugar de descanso
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| Motto(s):
luchar hasta el final
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 Quime Municipality
Location in Bolivia
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| Country |  Bolivia |
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| Department | La Paz Department | |
| Province | Inquisivi Province | |
| Seat | Quime | |
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| • Type | Democratic | |
| Population
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| • Total | 7,338 | |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) | |
Quime Municipality is a special area in Bolivia, a country in South America. It's like a local government district. This municipality is part of the Inquisivi Province, which is in the La Paz Department. You can find it south-east of the big city of La Paz. The main town and center of this area is also called Quime. Its exact location is about 16° 59' 0" South and 67° 13' 0" West.
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Exploring Quime's Nature
Quime Municipality is a place with beautiful natural features. It has three rivers that flow nearby. These rivers are called the Quime River, the Chanvillalla River, and the Chichipata River.
Mountains of Quime
The area is also home to a mountain range. The Kimsa Cruz mountain range goes right through the municipality. This means you can find amazing views and cool places to explore in the mountains around Quime.
How Quime is Divided
The Quime Municipality is split into smaller parts called cantons. Think of cantons as smaller neighborhoods or districts within the municipality. Each canton has its own population.
Quime's Cantons and People
Here are the cantons that make up Quime Municipality and how many people lived there in 2001:
- Choquetanga Canton - 2,537 people
- Figueroa Canton - 149 people
- Waña Quta Canton - 69 people
- Quime Canton - 4,583 people
See also
In Spanish: Quime para niños
