poopó, municipality, first, municipal, section, poopó, province, oruro, department, bolivia, capital, poopó, boliviamunicipalitythis, view, lake, poopó, taken, from, south, eastern, shore, near, village, llapallapani, bolivialocation, within, boliviacoordinate. Poopo Municipality is the first municipal section of the Poopo Province in the Oruro Department Bolivia Its capital is Poopo 1 Poopo Municipality BoliviaMunicipalityThis is a view of Lake Poopo taken from the south eastern shore near the village of Llapallapani Poopo Municipality BoliviaLocation of the Poopo Municipality within BoliviaCoordinates 18 20 0 S 66 35 0 W 18 33333 S 66 58333 W 18 33333 66 58333CountryBoliviaDepartmentOruro DepartmentProvincePoopo ProvinceCantons3SeatPoopoGovernment MayorNicanor Lopez Choque 2008 PresidentJorge Choque Bautista 2008 Area Total269 sq mi 697 km2 Elevation12 100 ft 3 700 m Population 2001 Total6 163Time zoneUTC 4 BOT Contents 1 Geography 2 Subdivision 3 Languages 4 References 5 External linksGeography editThe municipality lies east of the Desaguadero River where it connects Uru Uru Lake and Poopo Lake Some of the highest mountains of the municipality are listed below 1 2 Chuqi Nasa Chuwallani Ch alla Wintu Ch ankha Ch api Ch api Kisuri Kuntur Ikina Llallawani Pa Qullu Puka Kancha Pukara Qachi Qachi Qala Pirqata Quri Mina Tani Tani Tanka Qullu Taypi Qullu Urqu Jipina Wallatiri Wanqa Nasa Wila Ch ankha Wila Niq i Wisk achani Yana Pukara Yana PhusaSubdivision editThe municipality is divided into three cantons Coripata Canton Poopo Canton Venta y Media CantonLanguages editThe languages spoken in the Poopo Municipality are mainly Spanish Quechua and Aymara Language InhabitantsQuechua 4 439Aymara 1 105Guarani 13Another native 6Spanish 5 189Foreign 27Only native 733Native and Spanish 3 769Only Spanish 1 420References edit a b Poopo Archived from the original on March 4 2016 Retrieved October 15 2015 BIGM map 1 50 000 Huanuni 6239 III This article includes a list of general references but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations November 2014 Learn how and when to remove this template message obd descentralizacion gov boExternal links editMap of the Poopo ProvinceThis Oruro Department location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Poopo Municipality amp oldid 1011887596, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
