Vinto Municipality
Vinto Municipality is the fourth municipal section of the Quillacollo Province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Vinto.
Vinto
Wint'u | |
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Municipality | |
  Vinto Location within Bolivia | |
| Coordinates: 17°22′S 66°22′W | |
| Country |  Bolivia |
| Department | Cochabamba Department |
| Province | Quillacollo Province |
| Seat | Vinto |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Pacifico Otalora Encinas (2007) |
| • President | Carlos García Canedo (2007) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 31,489 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (-4) |
Geography
Some of the highest mountains of the municipality are listed below:[1][2][3]
- Anti Pata
- Chawpi Apachita
- Jukumarini
- Panti Pata
- Pichaqani
- P'ukru P'unqu
- Phullu Punchu
- Qiñwani
- Wanaku
- Wathiyani
- Wayna Tunari
- Yana Qaqa
- Yapu Sayana
Cantons
The municipality is divided into four cantons. They are (their seats in parentheses):
- Anocaraire Canton - (Anocaraire)
- La Chulla Canton - (La Chulla)
- Machac Marca Canton - (Machac Marca)
- Vinto Canton - (Vinto)
References
- "Vinto". ine.gob.bo. Retrieved April 3, 2016.
- Bolivia 1:100,000 Quillacollo 3636, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD
- Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Quillacollo 6341-IV
- (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadistica de Bolivia (INE)
Capital: Cochabamba | ||
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