Umanata Municipality

Municipality in La Paz Department, Bolivia
15°24′0″S 69°11′0″W / 15.40000°S 69.18333°W / -15.40000; -69.18333Country BoliviaDepartmentLa Paz DepartmentProvinceEliodoro Camacho ProvinceFoundationFebruary 6, 2009SeatUmanataElevation
13,800 ft (4,200 m)Population
 (2001)
 • Total6,447Time zoneUTC-4 (BOT)

Umanata Municipality (also Humanata) is the fourth municipal section of the Eliodoro Camacho Province in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. It was created on February 6, 2009. Until then it was one of the cantons of the Viacha Municipality.[1] Its seat is Umanata (also Humanata) with 196 inhabitants in 2001.[2]

Umanata Municipality is situated in the north-western part of the province. It is bordered to the northwest by Peru, to the east by the Mocomoco Municipality, to the south and southwest by the Puerto Acosta Municipality.

See also

  • Uma Jalsu

References

  1. ^ www.bolivia.com (Spanish)
  2. ^ National Institute of Statistics of Bolivia (Spanish)

External links

  • Population data of Puerto Acosta Municipality in 2001 and map (still including Umanata Canton and Escoma Canton)
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