Vallegrande Municipality | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
  Vallegrande Municipality Location of Vallegrande within Bolivia | |
| Coordinates: 18°45′S 63°55′W / 18.750°S 63.917°W | |
| Country |  Bolivia |
| Department | Santa Cruz Department |
| Province | Vallegrande Province |
| Capital | Vallegrande |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,191 km2 (1,232 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,030 m (6,660 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 17,208 |
| • Density | 5.4/km2 (14/sq mi) |
Vallegrande Municipality is the first municipal section of the Vallegrande Province in the Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia. Its capital is Vallegrande.
Administrative divisions
The municipality of Vallegrande is divided into sixteen cantons.
- Alto Seco (cantón)
- Chaco (cantón)
- El Bello (cantón)
- Guadalupe (cantón)
- Khasa Monte (cantón)
- Loma Larga (cantón)
- Mankaillpa (cantón)
- Masicurí (cantón)
- Naranjos (cantón)
- Piraymiri (cantón)
- San Juan del Tucumansillo (cantón)
- Santa Ana (cantón)
- Santa Rosita (cantón)
- Sitanos (cantón)
- Temporal (cantón)
- Vallegrande (cantón)
Languages
The predominant language in the Vallegrande Municipality is Spanish.
| Language | Inhabitants |
|---|---|
| Quechua | 405 |
| Aymara | 103 |
| Guaraní | 12 |
| Another native | 21 |
| Spanish | 16,129 |
| Foreign | 80 |
| Only native | 61 |
| Native and Spanish | 446 |
| Only Spanish | 15,688 |
References
External links
- "Map of Vallegrande Province". La Comisión para la Gestión Integral del Agua en Bolivia (CGIAB). Archived from the original on 12 October 2007.
- "Map of Vallegrande Province". Unidad de Análisis de Políticas Sociales y Económicas (UDAPE), Government of Bolivia. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014.
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