Chuma Municipality
Municipality in La Paz Department, Bolivia
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Chuma Municipality is the first municipal section of the Muñecas Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Chuma. Another populated place is Chajlaya.
Chuma Municipality | |
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Municipality | |
  Chuma Municipality Location of the Chuma Municipality within Bolivia | |
| Coordinates: 15°30′0″S 68°55′0″W | |
| Country |  Bolivia |
| Department | La Paz Department |
| Province | Muñecas Province |
| Seat | Chuma |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Alejandro Avila Rada (2007) |
| • President | Hugo Simon Mamani Laura (2007) |
| Area | |
• Total | 230 sq mi (590 km2) |
| Elevation | 8,200 ft (2,500 m) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 12,874 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |