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Jaime Zudáñez Province

Coordinates: 19°01′S 64°42′W / 19.017°S 64.700°W / -19.017; -64.700
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Jaime Zudáñez
Province
A river valley near Presto
A river valley near Presto
Location of Jaime Zudáñez Province within Bolivia
Location of Jaime Zudáñez Province within Bolivia
Coordinates: 19°01′00″S 64°42′00″W / 19.01667°S 64.70000°W / -19.01667; -64.70000
Country Bolivia
DepartmentChuquisaca Department
CapitalZudáñez
Area
 • Total1,592 sq mi (4,124 km2)
Population
 (2024 census)
 • Total42,535
 • Density27/sq mi (10/km2)
 • Ethnicities
Quechua
Time zoneUTC-4 (BOT)

Jaime Zudáñez is a province in the Bolivian department of Chuquisaca. It was named after Jaime de Zudáñez, emancipation leader born in Chuquisaca in 1772.

Geography

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Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below:[1]

Subdivision

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The province is divided into four municipalities which are further subdivided into cantons.[2][3][4][1]

Section Municipality Seat
1st Tacopaya Municipality or Zudáñez Municipality Tacopaya or Zudáñez
2nd Presto Municipality Presto
3rd Mojocoya Municipality Mojocoya
4th Icla Municipality or Ricardo Mujia Municipality Icla

Places of interest

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Icla". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on January 11, 2016. Retrieved April 21, 2016.
  2. ^ "Zudáñez". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved April 21, 2016.
  3. ^ "Presto". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved April 21, 2016.
  4. ^ "Mojocoya". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved April 21, 2016.

19°01′S 64°42′W / 19.017°S 64.700°W / -19.017; -64.700