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Esteban Arze Province

Province of Bolivia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Esteban Arze (Quechua: T'arata) is a province in Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. Its capital is Tarata.

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Esteban Arze Province
San José church in Esteban Arze square (Moko Pata), Tarata
Location of Esteban Arze Province within Bolivia
General Data
CountryBolivia Bolivia
DepartmentCochabamba Department
CapitalTarata
Municipalities4
Cantons15
Area1,245 km2
Elevation2,750 m
Population53,964(2024)
Density41.1 inhabitants/km2 (2024)
Sub-prefect
LanguagesQuechua, Spanish
ISO 3166-2BO.CB.EA
Cochabamba Department
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Many people from the Esteban Arze province (Tarata and Arbieto) have migrated abroad, mainly to Argentina and to the Washington DC area (Arlington county, Fairfax county, and Alexandria Virginia, and Montgomery County Maryland).[1]

Subdivision

Political map of Esteban Arze Province

The province is divided into four municipalities which are further subdivided into cantons. The municipalities with their seats are:

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Places of interest

Holidays and Feasts

Traditional sausages (chorizos) from Tarata

The province's primary feast is in honor of Saint Severin, which is celebrated the last Sunday of November in the town of Tarata.

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