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Nor Cinti Province

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Nor Cinti
Province
Location of Nor Cinti Province within Bolivia
Location of Nor Cinti Province within Bolivia
Coordinates: 20°20′00″S 64°55′00″W / 20.33333°S 64.91667°W / -20.33333; -64.91667
Country Bolivia
DepartmentChuquisaca Department
CapitalCamargo
Area
 • Total
2,962 sq mi (7,671 km2)
Population
 (2024 census)
 • Total
71,433
 • Density24/sq mi (9.3/km2)
 • Ethnicities
Quechua
Time zoneUTC-4 (BOT)

Nor Cinti is a province in the Bolivian department of Chuquisaca. Its capital is Camargo.

Geography

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One of the highest mountains of the province is Kunturiri at 4,604 m (15,105 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[1][2][3]

  • Allqamari
  • Chawpi Qullu
  • Ch'ankha Punta
  • Ch'illka
  • Inka Kancha
  • Jatun Q'asa
  • Jatun Urqu
  • Kimsa Qucha
  • Lara Punta
  • Layqa Qucha
  • Llaqta Pampa
  • Muruq'u
  • Puka Urqu
  • Qallu Urqu
  • Qillqata
  • Q'illu Apachita
  • Sirka Punta
  • Tarujani
  • Tarujiri
  • Turu Wañusqa
  • Wayllaw Q'asa
  • Wisk'achani

Subdivision

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The province is divided into four municipalities[4][5] which are further subdivided into cantons.

Section Municipality Seat
1st Camargo Municipality Camargo
2nd San Lucas Municipality San Lucas
3rd Incahuasi Municipality Incahuasi
4th Villa Charcas Municipality Villa Charcas

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Comunidad Canchas Blancas 6633-IV
  2. ^ Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Uruchini 6634-III
  3. ^ "San Lucas". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on May 6, 2016. Retrieved April 25, 2016.
  4. ^ "En abril nacen diez nuevos municipios; habrá elecciones en un total de 337". bolivia.com. 2010-01-11. Archived from the original on 2011-07-20. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  5. ^ www.planguarani.com Archived 2011-07-15 at the Wayback Machine (Spanish)