Alalay Municipality
Alalay Municipality | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
  Alalay Municipality Location within Bolivia | |
| Coordinates: 17°50′S 66°29′W / 17.833°S 66.483°W | |
| Country |  Bolivia |
| Department | Cochabamba Department |
| Province | Mizque Province |
| Seat | Alalay |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Juan Rosas Camacho (2007) |
| • President | Juan Rios Rojas (2007) |
| Elevation | 13,000 ft (4,000 m) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 4,931 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |
Alalay Municipality is the third municipal section of the Mizque Province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Alalay.
Geography
Some of the highest mountains of the municipality are listed below:[1][2]
- Anka
- Apachita
- Apachita Punta
- Chawpi Ch'utu
- Inka P'iqi
- Inka Pirqa
- Jatun Ch'utu
- Kachi Q'asa
- Kimsa Chata
- K'ita
- Misa Punta
- Muru Qullu
- Puka Qallpa
- Pukara
- Putu Phutunqu
- Rirpu
- Qunchu
- Siwinqani
- Tampu Q'asa
- T'utura Q'asa
- Wanq'uni
- Warmi Wañusqa
- Yana Qaqa
Languages
The languages spoken in the Alalay Municipality are mainly Quechua and Spanish.[3]
| Language | Inhabitants |
|---|---|
| Quechua | 4,529 |
| Aymara | 12 |
| Guaraní | 9 |
| Another native | 1 |
| Spanish | 1,002 |
| Foreign | 4 |
| Only native | 3,549 |
| Native and Spanish | 987 |
| Only Spanish | 15 |
References
- ^ Bolivia 1:100,000 Punata 3735
- ^ "Alalay". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on April 14, 2016. Retrieved April 7, 2016.
- ^ obd.descentralizacion.gov.bo / Observatorio Bolivia Democrático Archived 2009-02-18 at the Wayback Machine (Spanish)
Capital: Cochabamba | ||
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