Pojo Municipality

Pojo Municipality
Municipality
Pojo Municipality

Location within Bolivia

Coordinates: BO 17°20′S 64°42′W / 17.333°S 64.700°W / -17.333; -64.700
Country  Bolivia
Department Cochabamba Department
Province Carrasco Province
Seat Pojo
Government
  Mayor Pedro Rojas Rocha
  President Flabio Jaldín Coria
Population (2001)
  Total 11,515
  Ethnicities Quechua
Time zone -4 (UTC-4)

Pojo Municipality is the second municipal section of the Carrasco Province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Pojo.

Languages

The languages spoken in the municipality are mainly Quechua and Spanish. [1]

Language Inhabitants
Quechua 10,203
Aymara 74
Guaraní 9
Another native 9
Spanish 4,991
Foreign 15
Only native 5,623
Native and Spanish 4,598
Only Spanish 393

References

  1. obd.descentralizacion.gov.bo/departamental/fichas/ obd.descentralizacion.gov.bo

Coordinates: 17°20′00″S 64°42′00″W / 17.3333°S 64.7°W / -17.3333; -64.7

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