Quime Municipality
Municipality in La Paz Department, Bolivia
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Quime Municipality is the second municipal section of the Inquisivi Province in the La Paz Department in Bolivia, located south-east of the city of La Paz. Its seat is Quime. The coordinates are 16° 59' 0" South, 67° 13' 0".
Quime | |
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Municipality | |
Quime | |
| Nickname: Un lugar de descanso | |
| Motto: luchar hasta el final | |
| Coordinates: 16°45′S 67°20′W | |
| Country | |
| Department | La Paz Department |
| Province | Inquisivi Province |
| Seat | Quime |
| Government | |
| • Type | Democratic |
| • Mayor | Paulino Villanueva Oyardo |
| • Sub Mayor | Panfilo Marca |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 7,338 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |
Geography
There are three rivers nearby, the Quime River, Chanvillalla River, and Chichipata River.[citation needed] The Kimsa Cruz mountain range traverses the municipality.[1][2][3]
Division
Notable peole
- Daisy Wende (1929–2025) - fashion designer