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Quime
Municipality
Quime
Quime
Coat of arms of Quime
Coat of arms
Nickname(s): 
Un lugar de descanso
Motto(s): 
luchar hasta el final
Quime Municipality is located in Bolivia
Quime Municipality
Quime Municipality
Location in Bolivia
Country  Bolivia
Department La Paz Department
Province Inquisivi Province
Seat Quime
Government
 • Type Democratic
Population
 (2001)
 • Total 7,338
Time zone UTC-4 (BOT)

Quime Municipality is the second municipal section of the Inquisivi Province in the La Paz Department in Bolivia, located south-east of the city of La Paz. Its seat is Quime. The coordinates are 16° 59' 0" South, 67° 13' 0".

Geography

There are three rivers nearby, the Quime River, Chanvillalla River, and Chichipata River. The Kimsa Cruz mountain range traverses the municipality.

Division

The municipality consists of the following cantons:

  • Choquetanga Canton - 2,537 inhabitants (2001)
  • Figueroa Canton - 149 inhabitants
  • Waña Quta Canton - 69 inhabitants
  • Quime Canton - 4,583 inhabitants
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