Cercado Province (Beni)
Cercado is a province located in northwestern Bolivia in Beni Department. It has an area of 12,276 km ² with a population estimated by the National Institute of Statistics of Bolivia for 2006 of 94,221 and a density of 7.67 people / km ². Its capital is the city of Trinidad.
Cercado | |
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Province | |
Map of Bolivia highlighting the province of Cercado. | |
Provinces of the Beni Department | |
Country | Bolivia |
Departament | Beni |
Settlements | Municipalities
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Area | |
• Total | 14,122 sq mi (12,276 km2) |
Population (2001)[1] | |
• Total | 82,653 |
• Density | 17/sq mi (6.7/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |
Subdivision
Cercado Province is divided into two municipalities which are partly further subdivided into cantons.
Section | Municipality | Inhabitants (2001) | Seat | Inhabitants (2001) |
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1st | Trinidad Municipality | 79,963 | Trinidad | 75,540 |
2nd | San Javier Municipality | 2,690 | San Javier | 199 |
References
- www.ine.gov.bo Archived October 27, 2009, at the Wayback Machine - Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Bolivia (in Spanish)
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